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Date:   Wed, 22 Jan 2020 08:40:12 +0800
From:   Wei Yang <richardw.yang@linux.intel.com>
To:     Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/8] mm/migrate.c: move page on next iteration
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On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 09:43:52AM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote:
>On Tue 21-01-20 09:22:00, Wei Yang wrote:
>> On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 11:02:03AM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote:
>> >On Sun 19-01-20 11:06:35, Wei Yang wrote:
>> >> When page is not successfully queued for migration, we would move pages
>> >> on pagelist immediately. Actually, this could be done in the next
>> >> iteration by telling it we need some help.
>> >> 
>> >> This patch adds a new variable need_move to be an indication. After
>> >> this, we only need to call move_pages_and_store_status() twice.
>> >
>> >No! Not another iterator. There are two and this makes the function
>> >quite hard to follow already. We do not want to add a third one.
>> >
>> 
>> Two iterators here are? I don't get your point.
>
>i is the main iterator to process the whole imput. start is another one
>to control the batch to migrate. We do not need/want more. More clear?

Yes, more clear.

I hope you are angry with me. Sorry for my poor English.

>-- 
>Michal Hocko
>SUSE Labs

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Wei Yang
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