On 03/28/2013 04:04 AM, Dan Magenheimer wrote: > Seth and all zproject folks -- > > I've been giving some deep thought as to how a zpage > allocator might be designed that would incorporate the > best of both zsmalloc and zbud. > > Rather than dive into coding, it occurs to me that the > best chance of success would be if all interested parties > could first discuss (on-list) and converge on a design > that we can all agree on. If we achieve that, I don't > care who writes the code and/or gets the credit or > chooses the name. If we can't achieve consensus, at > least it will be much clearer where our differences lie. > > Any thoughts? Can't agree more! Hoping we would agree on a design dealing well with density/fragmentation/pageframe-reclaim and better integration with MM. And then working together to implement it. -- Regards, -Bob -- 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>