From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.2.1{3,4,5} VM fix
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000 00:56:24 +0000 (GMT)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0001210109141.3969-100000@alpha.random> from "Andrea Arcangeli" at Jan 21, 2000 01:42:28 AM
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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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> The bank gives us 32 pages of credit. We don't need to get the I/O on
> them. We have a credit that we can use to optimze the I/O.

32 pages, thats 87 ethernet packets. At 100Mbit thats a rather short period
of time. I make it 1/60th of a second

Alan

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