Re: [PATCH/RFC 1/5] numa - migration cache - core implementation

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> Migration Cache  1/4 - Core Implementation
> 
> At the Linux Plumber's conference, Andi Kleen encouraged me again
> to resubmit my automatic page migration patches because he thinks
> they will be useful for virtualization.  Later, in the Virtualization
> mini-conf, the subject came up during a presentation about adding
> NUMA awareness to qemu/kvm.  After the presentation, I discussed
> these series with Andrea Arcangeli and he also encouraged me to
> post them.  My position within HP has changed such that I'm not
> sure how much time I'll have to spend on this area nor whether I'll
> have access to the larger NUMA platforms on which to test the
> patches thoroughly.  However, here is the last of 4 series that
> comprise my shared policy enhancements and lazy/auto-migration
> enhancement.
> 
> I have rebased the patches against a recent mmotm tree.  This
> rebase built cleanly, booted and passed a few ad hoc tests on
> x86_64.  I've made a pass over the patch descriptions to update
> them.  If there is sufficient interest in merging this, I'll
> do what I can to assist in the completion and testing of the
> series.

Please make [0/5] and describe why do we need migration cache and
it bring which benefit.

For swapless machine? If so, can you please describe why compcache
(ram based swap) doesn't fit your case.



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