KOSAKI Motohiro wrote: > > > And from a performance point of view letting applications voluntarily > > > free some memory is better even than starting to swap. > > > > Absolutely. > > the mem_notify patch can realize "just before starting swapping" > notification :) > > to be honest, I don't know fs guys requirement. > if lacking feature of fs guys needed, I implement it with presure if > you tell me it. These notifications are really useful, but it may be much wiser to pipe them thru some kevent-notification sub-system, instead of introducing kernel notifier-chain end-points left, right, and center. Thanks! -- Al - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
