Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 12 Sep 2003 14:44:29 -0700 | From | Mike Fedyk <> | Subject | aa VM updates merged was: Linux 2.4.23-pre4 |
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On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 04:48:50PM -0300, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > And finally merge most important part of -aa VM. Those changes are fixing > some OOM deadlocks, give us better per-zone balancing and better > reclaiming. The OOM killer has been removed. > > I've been using it on my 256MB desktop: performance feels much better, but > it needs extensive testing, so please help.
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> <marcelo:logos.cnet>: > o aa VM merge: Per-zone watermark changes, add lower_zone_reserve_ratio > o aa VM merge: page reclaiming logic changes: Kills oom killer > o aa VM merge: Page accounting helpers changes > o aa VM merge: tunables > o aa VM merge: Kill PF_MEMDIE > o aa VM merge: Fixup page reclaiming changes patch
Great. I will be going back to 2.4 to help test this for you.
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