On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 07:03:22PM -0400, Joel Fernandes wrote: > On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 02:03:58PM +0200, Uladzislau Rezki wrote: > > Hello, Andrew. > > > > > > > I based the kfree_rcu shrinker patches on an 'rcu/kfree' branch in my git > > > > > tree: https://github.com/joelagnel/linux-kernel/tree/rcu/kfree > > > > > > > > > > For now I manually applied 5/6. All others applied cleanly. > > > > > > > > > > Updated the tree as I continue to review your patches. > > > > > > > > > > > I'm not sure what's happening here - these patches aren't yet in > > > linux-next. > > > > > Please have a look here, i explained in detail in my cover latter > > what we would like to achieve: https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/3/23/242 > > > > > A couple of thoughts: > > > > > > - Please cc linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx on this patchset and anything else > > > which impacts MM. > > > > > OK. I thought that is related to RCU, therefore i did not want to > > spam, but i included you :) Next time we will keep linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx > > in a loop. Sorry for that. > > Sorry from my side as well. Will keep linux-mm in the loop henceforth. I must confess that it came as a bit of a surprise to me as well. But what is life without a surprise or two along the way? ;-) Thanx, Paul > thanks, > > - Joel > > > > > > > > > > - It's a bit strange to create new infrastructure which has but a > > > single call site. Please tell us much more about "there was also > > > request/interest so there will be new comers" to set minds at ease. > > > > > > Who/where are these possible new callsites and when can we expect to > > > see that code? > > > > > https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/3/23/242 here i wrote motivation. Please > > check it. If you have some questions please ask. > > > > -- > > Vlad Rezki
