On Mon 09-01-17 18:19:56, David Rientjes wrote: > On Mon, 9 Jan 2017, Vlastimil Babka wrote: > > > > Any suggestions for a better name for "background" are more than welcome. > > > > > > > Why not just "madvise+defer"? > > > > Seeing no other activity regarding this issue (omg!), I'll wait a day or > so to see if there are any objections to "madvise+defer" or suggestions > that may be better and repost.
madvise+defer is much better than background. So if the combined (flag like approach) is too risky then I am OK with that. -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs