Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 25 Feb 2003 16:36:42 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 25 Feb 2003 16:36:42 -0500 Received: from cs666873-16.austin.rr.com ([66.68.73.16]:51208 "EHLO raptor.int.mccr.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 25 Feb 2003 16:36:41 -0500 Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 15:46:26 -0600 From: Dave McCracken To: Andrew Morton cc: zilvinas@gemtek.lt, helgehaf@aitel.hist.no, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org Subject: Re: 2.5.62-mm3 - no X for me Message-ID: <359700000.1046209586@[10.1.1.5]> In-Reply-To: <20030225132755.241e85ac.akpm@digeo.com> References: <20030223230023.365782f3.akpm@digeo.com> <3E5A0F8D.4010202@aitel.hist.no><20030224121601.2c998cc5.akpm@digeo.com> <20030225094526.GA18857@gemtek.lt><20030225015537.4062825b.akpm@digeo.com> <131360000.1046195828@[10.1.1.5]> <20030225132755.241e85ac.akpm@digeo.com> X-Mailer: Mulberry/2.2.1 (Linux/x86) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 738 Lines: 22 --On Tuesday, February 25, 2003 13:27:55 -0800 Andrew Morton wrote: >> Or I could set the anon flag based on that test. I know page flags are >> getting scarce, so I'm leaning toward removing the flag entirely. >> >> What would you recommend? > > Keep the flag for now, find the escaped page under X, remove the flag > later? It occurred to me I'm already using (abusing?) the flag for nonlinear pages, so I have to keep it. I'll chase solutions for X. Dave McCracken - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/