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From: Andrew Morton
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/13] Reduce external fragmentation by grouping pages by mobility v30
Date: Thursday, September 13, 2007 - 6:01 pm

On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 12:20:11 +0100 (IST) Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie> wrote:


It really gives me the creeps to throw away a large set of large patches
and to then introduce a new set.

What would go wrong if we just merged the patches I already have?
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[PATCH 0/13] Reduce external fragmentation by grouping pag ..., Mel Gorman, (Mon Sep 10, 4:20 am)
[PATCH 1/13] ia64: parse kernel parameter hugepagesz= in e ..., Mel Gorman, (Mon Sep 10, 4:20 am)
[PATCH 2/13] Add a bitmap that is used to track flags affe ..., Mel Gorman, (Mon Sep 10, 4:20 am)
[PATCH 3/13] Fix corruption of memmap on ia64-sparsemem wh ..., Mel Gorman, (Mon Sep 10, 4:21 am)
[PATCH 4/13] Split the free lists for movable and unmovabl ..., Mel Gorman, (Mon Sep 10, 4:21 am)
[PATCH 5/13] Choose pages from the per cpu list-based on m ..., Mel Gorman, (Mon Sep 10, 4:21 am)
[PATCH 6/13] Group short-lived and reclaimable kernel allo ..., Mel Gorman, (Mon Sep 10, 4:22 am)
[PATCH 7/13] Drain per-cpu lists when high-order allocatio ..., Mel Gorman, (Mon Sep 10, 4:22 am)
[PATCH 8/13] Move free pages between lists on steal, Mel Gorman, (Mon Sep 10, 4:22 am)
[PATCH 9/13] Do not group pages by mobility type on low me ..., Mel Gorman, (Mon Sep 10, 4:23 am)
[PATCH 10/13] Bias the location of pages freed for min_fre ..., Mel Gorman, (Mon Sep 10, 4:23 am)
[PATCH 11/13] Bias the placement of kernel pages at lower pfns, Mel Gorman, (Mon Sep 10, 4:23 am)
[PATCH 12/13] Be more agressive about stealing when MIGRAT ..., Mel Gorman, (Mon Sep 10, 4:24 am)
[PATCH 13/13] Print out statistics in relation to fragment ..., Mel Gorman, (Mon Sep 10, 4:24 am)
Re: [PATCH 7/13] Drain per-cpu lists when high-order alloc ..., Nick Piggin, (Mon Sep 10, 8:05 am)
Re: Group short-lived and reclaimable kernel allocations, Paul Jackson, (Mon Sep 10, 12:44 pm)
Re: Group short-lived and reclaimable kernel allocations, Mel Gorman, (Mon Sep 10, 2:15 pm)
Re: [PATCH 7/13] Drain per-cpu lists when high-order alloc ..., Mel Gorman, (Tue Sep 11, 2:34 am)
Re: [PATCH 0/13] Reduce external fragmentation by grouping ..., Andrew Morton, (Thu Sep 13, 6:01 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/13] Reduce external fragmentation by grouping ..., Mel Gorman, (Fri Sep 14, 7:33 am)
Re: [PATCH 0/13] Reduce external fragmentation by grouping ..., Andrew Morton, (Sun Sep 16, 3:34 am)
Re: [PATCH 5/13] Choose pages from the per cpu list-based ..., Andrew Morton, (Mon Jul 13, 12:16 pm)
Re: [PATCH 5/13] Choose pages from the per cpu list-based ..., Mel Gorman, (Tue Jul 14, 2:14 am)