Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 20 May 2001 23:54:09 +0200 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [RFC][PATCH] Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac10 |
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Hi!
> > You're right. It should never dump too much data at once. OTOH, if > > those cleaned pages are really old (front of reclaim list), there's no > > value in keeping them either. Maybe there should be a slow bleed for > > mostly idle or lightly loaded conditions. > > If you don't think it's worthwhile keeping the oldest pages > in memory around, please hand me your excess DIMMS ;)
Sorry, Rik, you can't have that that DIMM. You know, you are developing memory managment, and we can't have you having too much memory available ;-). Pavel -- I'm pavel@ucw.cz. "In my country we have almost anarchy and I don't care." Panos Katsaloulis describing me w.r.t. patents at discuss@linmodems.org - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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