Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755808AbZFHOc2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Jun 2009 10:32:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754744AbZFHOcV (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Jun 2009 10:32:21 -0400 Received: from smtp3.ultrahosting.com ([74.213.175.254]:44986 "EHLO smtp.ultrahosting.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754823AbZFHOcU (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Jun 2009 10:32:20 -0400 Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 10:32:12 -0400 (EDT) From: Christoph Lameter X-X-Sender: cl@gentwo.org To: Mel Gorman cc: KOSAKI Motohiro , Rik van Riel , yanmin.zhang@intel.com, Wu Fengguang , linuxram@us.ibm.com, linux-mm , LKML Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] Do not unconditionally treat zones that fail zone_reclaim() as full In-Reply-To: <1244466090-10711-4-git-send-email-mel@csn.ul.ie> Message-ID: References: <1244466090-10711-1-git-send-email-mel@csn.ul.ie> <1244466090-10711-4-git-send-email-mel@csn.ul.ie> User-Agent: Alpine 1.10 (DEB 962 2008-03-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 531 Lines: 12 Ok this patch addresses a bug in zone reclaim introduced by Paul Jackson in commit 9276b1bc96a132f4068fdee00983c532f43d3a26. Before that commit zone reclaim would not mark a zone as full if it failed but simply continue scanning. Acked-by: Christoph Lameter -- 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/