From: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@dcs.ed.ac.uk>
To: Rik van Riel <H.H.vanRiel@fys.ruu.nl>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
"Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@dcs.ed.ac.uk>,
"Benjamin C.R. LaHaise" <blah@kvack.org>,
linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: [uPATCH] small kswapd improvement ???
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 1998 23:54:16 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <199803032354.XAA02829@dax.dcs.ed.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.980303180022.414A-100000@mirkwood.dummy.home>
Hi,
On Tue, 3 Mar 1998 18:05:18 +0100 (MET), Rik van Riel
<H.H.vanRiel@fys.ruu.nl> said:
> Hi,
> I remember the 1.1 or 1.2 days when Stephen reworked the
> swap code and I played around with a small piece of
> vmscan.c. Back then a simple bug was encountered and 'fixed'
> by always starting the memory scan at adress 0, which gives
> a highly unfair and inefficient aging process.
Ouch --- I wonder how much this is hurting 2.0.33. I think I'll have
to try that, and perhaps look at this for 2.0.34/LMP...
Thanks,
Stephen.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1998-03-03 23:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-03-03 17:05 Rik van Riel
1998-03-03 19:09 ` Rik van Riel
1998-03-03 23:54 ` Stephen C. Tweedie [this message]
1998-03-03 23:59 ` Rik van Riel
1998-03-04 1:17 ` Benjamin C.R. LaHaise
1998-03-04 11:54 ` Rik van Riel
1998-03-04 21:11 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
1998-03-04 23:27 ` Rik van Riel
1998-03-04 14:00 ` Dr. Werner Fink
1998-03-04 15:33 ` Rik van Riel
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