From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <404D5EED.80105@cyberone.com.au> Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2004 17:06:37 +1100 From: Nick Piggin MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/4] vm-mapped-x-active-lists References: <404D56D8.2000008@cyberone.com.au> <404D5784.9080004@cyberone.com.au> <404D5A6F.4070300@matchmail.com> In-Reply-To: <404D5A6F.4070300@matchmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Mike Fedyk Cc: linux-kernel , Linux Memory Management List-ID: Mike Fedyk wrote: > Nick Piggin wrote: > >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> Split the active list into mapped and unmapped pages. > > > This looks similar to Rik's Active and Active-anon lists in 2.4-rmap. > Oh? I haven't looked at 2.4-rmap for a while. Well I guess that gives it more credibility, thanks. > Also, how does this interact with Andrea's VM work? > Not sure to be honest, I haven't looked at it :\. I'm not really sure if the rmap mitigation direction is just a holdover until page clustering or intended as a permanent feature... Either way, I trust its proponents will take the onus for regressions. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: aart@kvack.org