Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752487AbXLFRtU (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Dec 2007 12:49:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751415AbXLFRtM (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Dec 2007 12:49:12 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:56576 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751222AbXLFRtL (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Dec 2007 12:49:11 -0500 Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 12:48:23 -0500 From: Rik van Riel To: Andrew Morton Cc: Daniel Phillips , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Peter Zijlstra Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] A clean approach to writeout throttling Message-ID: <20071206124823.0e87a0a1@cuia.boston.redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20071206093432.096213fe.akpm@linux-foundation.org> References: <200712051603.02183.phillips@phunq.net> <200712052221.45409.phillips@phunq.net> <20071205233152.c567fa57.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <200712060148.53805.phillips@phunq.net> <20071206035511.83bef995.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20071206105242.3e289a21@cuia.boston.redhat.com> <20071206093432.096213fe.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Organization: Red Hat, Inc X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.0.2 (GTK+ 2.10.14; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 676 Lines: 18 On Thu, 6 Dec 2007 09:34:32 -0800 Andrew Morton wrote: > That's all rather handwavy and misses a lot of details and might be > inaccurate too. Probably sufficient to just work out by hand the amount of > memory which the network stack will need to allocate. I expect it'll be > two pages.. Doesn't Peter Zijlstra's patch series take care of all those nasty details already? -- All Rights Reversed -- 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/