linux-mm.kvack.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
Cc: Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>,
	Daniel Phillips <phillips@bonn-fries.net>,
	Craig Kulesa <ckulesa@as.arizona.edu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
	rwhron@earthlink.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] (1/2) reverse mapping VM for 2.5.23 (rmap-13b)
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 21:53:23 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0206192151390.20865-100000@e2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44L.0206191429300.2598-100000@imladris.surriel.com>

On Wed, 19 Jun 2002, Rik van Riel wrote:

> I am encouraged by Craig's test results, which show that
> rmap did a LOT less swapin IO and rmap with page aging even
> less. The fact that it did too much swapout IO means one
> part of the system needs tuning but doesn't say much about
> the thing as a whole.

btw., isnt there a fair chance that by 'fixing' the aging+rmap code to
swap out less, you'll ultimately swap in more? [because the extra swappout
likely ended up freeing up RAM as well, which in turn decreases the amount
of trashing.]

	Ingo

--
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/

  reply	other threads:[~2002-06-19 19:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-19 11:18 Craig Kulesa
2002-06-19 16:18 ` Andrew Morton
2002-06-19 17:00 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-06-19 17:11   ` Dave Jones
2002-06-19 17:35     ` Rik van Riel
2002-06-19 19:53       ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2002-06-19 20:21         ` Craig Kulesa
2002-06-19 20:24           ` Linus Torvalds
2002-06-20 12:25             ` VM benchmarks for 2.5 (mainline & rmap patches) Craig Kulesa
2002-06-24 21:34             ` [PATCH] (1/2) reverse mapping VM for 2.5.23 (rmap-13b) Martin J. Bligh
2002-06-24 21:39               ` Rik van Riel
2002-06-24 21:56                 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-07-04  5:19               ` Daniel Phillips
2002-06-24 15:02         ` Rik van Riel
2002-06-19 19:04 ` Steven Cole
2002-06-19 22:44 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-06-20 12:08 ` [PATCH] Updated rmap VM for 2.5.23 (SMP, preempt fixes) Craig Kulesa
2002-06-20 12:45   ` Craig Kulesa

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=Pine.LNX.4.44.0206192151390.20865-100000@e2 \
    --to=mingo@elte.hu \
    --cc=ckulesa@as.arizona.edu \
    --cc=davej@suse.de \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-mm@kvack.org \
    --cc=phillips@bonn-fries.net \
    --cc=riel@conectiva.com.br \
    --cc=rwhron@earthlink.net \
    --cc=torvalds@transmeta.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox