From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 16:06:04 -0800 (PST) From: Christoph Lameter Subject: Re: [PATCH] Take anonymous pages off the LRU if we have no swap In-Reply-To: <45DCD309.5010109@redhat.com> Message-ID: References: <45DCD309.5010109@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Rik van Riel Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: On Wed, 21 Feb 2007, Rik van Riel wrote: > I am working on a VM design that would take care of this issue in > a somewhat cleaner way. I'm writing up the bits and pieces as I > find easy ways to explain them. > > Want to help out with brainstorming and implementing? > > http://linux-mm.org/PageReplacementDesign I do not see how this issue would be solved there. Sounds like an attempt to come up with requirements and some design ideas. The patch here is just the leftover from last weeks discussion in which the ability to remove anonymous pages was requested. Which can be done in the limited form presented here within the current code in mm. -- 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/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org