From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from dax.scot.redhat.com (sct@dax.scot.redhat.com [195.89.149.242]) by kvack.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id OAA05050 for ; Mon, 16 Nov 1998 14:59:26 -0500 Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 19:59:01 GMT Message-Id: <199811161959.TAA07259@dax.scot.redhat.com> From: "Stephen C. Tweedie" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: unexpected paging during large file reads in 2.1.127 In-Reply-To: <87k910bkdl.fsf@atlas.CARNet.hr> References: <87k910bkdl.fsf@atlas.CARNet.hr> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: Zlatko.Calusic@CARNet.hr Cc: Rik van Riel , "David J. Fred" , linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu, Linux-MM List List-ID: Hi, On 12 Nov 1998 23:45:42 +0100, Zlatko Calusic said: >> Agreed, we should do something about that. >> >> > + age_page(page); >> > + age_page(page); >> > age_page(page); The real cure is to disable page aging in the page cache completely. Now that we have disabled it for swap, it makes absolutely no sense at all to keep it in the page cache. --Stephen -- This is a majordomo managed list. To unsubscribe, send a message with the body 'unsubscribe linux-mm me@address' to: majordomo@kvack.org