Re: Avoid allocating during interleave from almost full nodes

2006-12-01 Thread Christoph Lameter
On Thu, 30 Nov 2006, Paul Jackson wrote: > Anybody have any idea which is the case? You can rely on those to increment and count events if it does not matter that we may miss an event once in a while. And I think that is the case here. The counters may only switched off for embedded systems. W

Re: Avoid allocating during interleave from almost full nodes

2006-12-01 Thread Andrew Morton
On Thu, 30 Nov 2006 23:51:17 -0800 Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A month ago, Christoph replied to pj: > > > > On Sat, 4 Nov 2006, Paul Jackson wrote: > > > > > Do you know of any existing counters that we could use like this? > > > > > > Adding a system wide count of pages allocat

Re: Avoid allocating during interleave from almost full nodes

2006-11-30 Thread Paul Jackson
A month ago, Christoph replied to pj: > > On Sat, 4 Nov 2006, Paul Jackson wrote: > > > Do you know of any existing counters that we could use like this? > > > > Adding a system wide count of pages allocated or scanned, just for > > these fullnode hint caches, bothers me. > > There are already