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Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2026 09:11:04 +0100
From: "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org>
To: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>, "Vlastimil Babka (SUSE)" <vbabka@kernel.org>, 
	Nimrod Oren <noren@nvidia.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, 
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] mm: remove min_free_kbytes adjustment for THP
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On Tue, Sep 08, 2026 at 03:30:30PM -0400, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 08, 2026 at 08:24:38AM -0400, Zi Yan wrote:
> > On Tue Sep 8, 2026 at 7:54 AM EDT, Vlastimil Babka (SUSE) wrote:
> > > Given neither of the patchset versions achieved universal acceptance, could
> > > we try just disabling all the automatic (re)calculations of min_free_kbytes
> > > the first moment the sysctl gets adjusted from userspace?
> >
> > Sounds good to me. Johannes, WDYT?
>
> +1 That sounds good to me as well.

Me also! :>)

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Cheers, Lorenzo