From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz (atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz [195.113.31.123]) by kvack.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id JAA09817 for ; Thu, 18 Dec 1997 09:18:20 -0500 Message-ID: <19971218143455.37139@Elf.mj.gts.cz> Date: Thu, 18 Dec 1997 14:34:55 +0100 From: Pavel Machek Subject: Re: Slow memory support References: <19971217221622.50179@Elf.mj.gts.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: ; from Rik van Riel on Thu, Dec 18, 1997 at 12:09:13AM +0100 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: H.H.vanRiel@fys.ruu.nl Cc: linux-mm List-ID: > On Wed, 17 Dec 1997, Pavel Machek wrote: > > > This is what I do. (I only put buffers there, for now). But, what > > about you have 64Meg of normal and 64Meg of slow memory? I doubt > > you'll find 64Meg worth of buffers and page tables. > > Hmm, what about putting everything in slow memory, except > for executable code... And what to do with executable data? I think that data need to be in fast mem, too. > Or (with Ben's patch) we could move 'overly active' pages > to fast memory and other pages to slow memory, with a max > amount of pages we could move every second. This would be nice. What is Ben's patch? Pavel -- I'm really pavel@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz. Pavel Look at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/ ;-).