On 2018-10-09 14:59, Michal Hocko wrote:
On Fri 05-10-18 13:40:05, Arun KS wrote:
When free pages are done with higher order, time spend on
coalescing pages by buddy allocator can be reduced. With
section size of 256MB, hot add latency of a single section
shows improvement from 50-60 ms to less than 1 ms, hence
improving the hot add latency by 60%. Modify external
providers of online callback to align with the change.
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
Thanks for your patience with all the resubmission.
Hello Michal,
I got the below email few days back. Do I still need to resubmit the
patch? or is it already on the way to merge?
Regards,
Arun
The patch titled
Subject: mm/page_alloc.c: memory hotplug: free pages as higher
order
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
memory_hotplug-free-pages-as-higher-order.patch
This patch should soon appear at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/memory_hotplug-free-pages-as-higher-order.patch
and later at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/memory_hotplug-free-pages-as-higher-order.patch
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