[RFC PATCH V2 1/4] mm: Export alloc_migrate_huge_page

Aneesh Kumar K.V aneesh.kumar at linux.ibm.com
Thu Sep 6 23:32:16 AEST 2018


On 09/06/2018 06:05 PM, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Thu 06-09-18 14:31:11, Michal Hocko wrote:
>> On Thu 06-09-18 11:13:39, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
>>> We want to use this to support customized huge page migration.
>>
>> Please be much more specific. Ideally including the user. Btw. why do
>> you want to skip the hugetlb pools? In other words alloc_huge_page_node*
>> which are intended to an external use?
> 
> Ups, I have now found http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180906054342.25094-2-aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com
> which ended up in a different email folder so I have missed it. It would
> be much better to merge those two to make the user immediately obvious.
> There is a good reason to keep newly added functions closer to their
> users.
> 

It is the same series. I will fold the patch 1 and 2.

-aneesh



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