On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 01:53:41PM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote: > On 03/17/2013 11:11 AM, Mel Gorman wrote: > >On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 07:42:39AM -0700, Andi Kleen wrote: > >>Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx> writes: > >> > >>>@@ -495,6 +495,9 @@ typedef enum { > >>> ZONE_CONGESTED, /* zone has many dirty pages backed by > >>> * a congested BDI > >>> */ > >>>+ ZONE_DIRTY, /* reclaim scanning has recently found > >>>+ * many dirty file pages > >>>+ */ > >> > >>Needs a better name. ZONE_DIRTY_CONGESTED ? > >> > > > >That might be confusing. The underlying BDI is not necessarily > >congested. I accept your point though and will try thinking of a better > >name. > > ZONE_LOTS_DIRTY ? > I had changed it to ZONE_TAIL_LRU_DIRTY, /* reclaim scanning has recently found * many dirty file pages at the tail * of the LRU. */ Is that reasonable? -- Mel Gorman SUSE Labs -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>