From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from neon.transmeta.com (neon-best.transmeta.com [206.184.214.10]) by kvack.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id SAA01311 for ; Thu, 26 Nov 1998 18:22:18 -0500 Date: Fri, 27 Nov 1998 10:31:04 -0800 (PST) From: Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: [2.1.130-3] Page cache DEFINATELY too persistant... feature? In-Reply-To: <199811271602.QAA00642@dax.scot.redhat.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: "Stephen C. Tweedie" Cc: Benjamin Redelings I , linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu, linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: On Fri, 27 Nov 1998, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote: > > The patch below both makes sense from this perspective and seems to > work, which is always a good sign! Moreover, it is inherently > self-tuning. The more recently-accessed cache pages we encounter, the > faster we will age the cache. Looks sane to me. The previous counters never had any good reason behind them either, this at least tries to reason about it. Applied. Linus -- This is a majordomo managed list. To unsubscribe, send a message with the body 'unsubscribe linux-mm me@address' to: majordomo@kvack.org