linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V5 5/6] mm: enable MADV

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Message-ID: <20170228050256.GC2702@bbox>
Date:   Tue, 28 Feb 2017 14:02:56 +0900
From:   Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>
To:     Shaohua Li <shli@...com>
CC:     <linux-mm@...ck.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <Kernel-team@...com>, <mhocko@...e.com>, <hughd@...gle.com>,
        <hannes@...xchg.org>, <riel@...hat.com>,
        <mgorman@...hsingularity.net>, <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V5 5/6] mm: enable MADV_FREE for swapless system

On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 01:31:48PM -0800, Shaohua Li wrote:
> Now MADV_FREE pages can be easily reclaimed even for swapless system. We
> can safely enable MADV_FREE for all systems.
> 
> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>
> Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>
> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>
> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@...hsingularity.net>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
> Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
> Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li <shli@...com>
Acked-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>