Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751422AbVI1Rki (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Sep 2005 13:40:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751453AbVI1Rki (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Sep 2005 13:40:38 -0400 Received: from omx2-ext.sgi.com ([192.48.171.19]:17638 "EHLO omx2.sgi.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751422AbVI1Rkh (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Sep 2005 13:40:37 -0400 Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 10:40:34 -0700 (PDT) From: Christoph Lameter To: "Seth, Rohit" cc: akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH]: show_free_area shows free pages in pcp list In-Reply-To: <20050928102219.A29282@unix-os.sc.intel.com> Message-ID: References: <20050928102219.A29282@unix-os.sc.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 607 Lines: 18 On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Seth, Rohit wrote: > [PATCH]: The count field in pcp list represents the free pages in that list. Well, lets keep it the way it is. Its the number of free pages used by the pcp list. Its true that these are pages that are not "used" by the system but they are in use for the cache and not accounted for by the number of free pages. - 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/