> > And from a performance point of view letting applications voluntarily
> > free some memory is better even than starting to swap.
>
> Absolutely.

the mem_notify patch can realize "just before starting swapping" notification :)

to be honest, I don't know fs guys requirement.
if lacking feature of fs guys needed, I implement it with presure if
you tell me it.
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