From: kanoj@google.engr.sgi.com (Kanoj Sarcar)
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Cc: riel@nl.linux.org, Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Re: kswapd
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 10:55:10 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200003271855.KAA57607@google.engr.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10003270807260.1745-100000@penguin.transmeta.com> from "Linus Torvalds" at Mar 27, 2000 08:14:34 AM
>
> So think of the bug as "kswapd will waste the final part of its timeslice
> doing nothing useful".
>
Got it ... Thanks.
Makes you wonder whether the resched checking should be done for each zone,
or once for the entire pgdat.
Kanoj
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Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <200003261008.LAA16031@raistlin.arm.linux.org.uk>
2000-03-27 0:59 ` Rik van Riel
2000-03-27 1:21 ` Kanoj Sarcar
2000-03-27 2:28 ` Rik van Riel
2000-03-27 2:39 ` Kanoj Sarcar
2000-03-27 6:42 ` Russell King
2000-03-27 6:02 ` Eric W. Biederman
2000-03-27 6:07 ` Linus Torvalds
2000-03-27 8:00 ` Kanoj Sarcar
2000-03-27 14:47 ` Rik van Riel
2000-03-27 16:14 ` Linus Torvalds
2000-03-27 16:54 ` Mark Hahn
2000-03-27 17:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2000-03-27 17:54 ` Rik van Riel
2000-03-27 18:55 ` Kanoj Sarcar [this message]
2000-03-27 18:34 ` Russell King
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