Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] mm: improvements in shrink slab

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On Thu 06-06-19 23:03:12, Yafang Shao wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 6, 2019 at 10:44 PM Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu 06-06-19 22:18:41, Yafang Shao wrote:
[...]
> > > The reason I expose node reclaim details to userspace is because the user
> > > can set node reclaim details now.
> >
> > Well, just because somebody _can_ enable it doesn't sound like a
> > sufficient justification to expose even more implementation details of
> > this feature. I am not really sure there is a strong reason to touch the
> > code without a real usecase behind.
> >
> >
> Got it.
> 
> So should we fix the bugs in node reclaim path then?

I am all for fixing bugs, I am just nervous to expose even more internal
implementation details to the userspace if there is no _real_ usecase
requiring it.
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs




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