On Sun, 16 Sep 2001, Roger Larsson wrote:

> I have made some test runs - results are close to proper 2.4.10-pre9
> actually slightly better for all but two of mine testcases.
> diff of two files bigger than RAM got half throughput, why???
> mmap002 (use all memory attempt) took more than three times as long -
> less memory to use at once, OK. And not necessarily a bad thing.

These "test runs" are completely unrelated to memory fragmentation.
I don't know what you're thinking, but you could at least test the
thing you're trying to fix ...

regards,

Rik
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