Re: 2.6.14-rc2-mm1 (Oops, possibly Netfilter related?)

From: Paul Jackson
Date: Sun Oct 02 2005 - 12:14:05 EST


Martin, responding to Andrew:
> > I've dropped that patch. Joel Schopp is working on Mel Gorman's patches
> > which address fragmentation at this level. If that code gets there then we
> > can take another look at
> > mm-try-to-allocate-higher-order-pages-in-rmqueue_bulk.patch.
>
> Me no understand. We're going to deliberately cause fragmentation in order
> to defragment it again later ???

I thought that the patches of Mel Gorman and Joel Schopp were reducing
fragmentation, not causing it.

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