From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Sat, 6 May 2000 18:46:11 -0300 (BRST) From: Rik van Riel Reply-To: riel@nl.linux.org Subject: Re: [DATAPOINT] pre7-6 will not swap In-Reply-To: <3913AF3E.470F26E@ucla.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Benjamin Redelings I Cc: Linus Torvalds , Rajagopal Ananthanarayanan , linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: On Fri, 5 May 2000, Benjamin Redelings I wrote: > It looks like some processes (my unused daemons) are > scanned only once, and then get stuck at the end of some list? > Is that a possible explanation? Perhaps Rik's moving > list-head idea is needed? . I'm busy implementing Davem's active/inactive list proposal to replace the current page/swapcache. I don't know if it'll work really well though, so research into other directions is very much welcome ;) Rik -- The Internet is not a network of computers. It is a network of people. That is its real strength. Wanna talk about the kernel? irc.openprojects.net / #kernelnewbies http://www.conectiva.com/ http://www.surriel.com/ -- 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.eu.org/Linux-MM/