| To: | Johannes Weiner <jweiner@xxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: [patch 1/2/4] mm: writeback: cleanups in preparation for per-zone dirty limits |
| From: | Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@xxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Wed, 28 Sep 2011 14:57:14 +0900 |
| Cc: | Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxx>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx>, Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>, Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>, Chris Mason <chris.mason@xxxxxxxxxx>, "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@xxxxxxx>, Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@xxxxxxxxx>, xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx, linux-btrfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-ext4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx, linux-fsdevel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 04:41:07PM +0200, Johannes Weiner wrote: > On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 10:52:42AM +0200, Johannes Weiner wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 04:02:26PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > Should we rename determine_dirtyable_memory() to > > > global_dirtyable_memory(), to get some sense of its relationship with > > > zone_dirtyable_memory()? > > > > Sounds good. > > --- > > The next patch will introduce per-zone dirty limiting functions in > addition to the traditional global dirty limiting. > > Rename determine_dirtyable_memory() to global_dirtyable_memory() > before adding the zone-specific version, and fix up its documentation. > > Also, move the functions to determine the dirtyable memory and the > function to calculate the dirty limit based on that together so that > their relationship is more apparent and that they can be commented on > as a group. > > Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <jweiner@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@xxxxxxxxx> -- Kinds regards, Minchan Kim |
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