[RFC PATCH v2 0/10] makedumpfile: cyclic processing to keep memory consumption.

HATAYAMA Daisuke d.hatayama at jp.fujitsu.com
Tue Aug 7 03:31:20 EDT 2012


From: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal at redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 0/10] makedumpfile: cyclic processing to keep memory consumption.
Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2012 16:47:31 -0400

> On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 11:13:20AM +0900, Atsushi Kumagai wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I improved prototype of cyclic processing as version 2.
>> If there is no objection to basic idea, I want to consider the things
>> related to performance as next step. (Concretely, buffer size and the patch set
>> HATAYAMA-san sent a short time ago.) 
> 
> Hi Atsushi San,
> 
> Just checking that what's the state of these patches now. Are they ready
> to be included in makedumpfile?
> 
> I would love to see new makedumpfile where memory usage does not grow
> by physical memory present in the system. (Assuming computig overhead
> of cycles is bearable).
> 
> Thanks
> Vivek
> 

Hello Vivek,

I'm just now benchmarking cycle processing on our machine. Please wait
for a while.

Thanks.
HATAYAMA, Daisuke




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