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On Thu, 2006-07-13 at 17:18 -0700, Roland Dreier wrote: > Arjan> it does get harder if this is needed for your IB device to > Arjan> do more work, so that your swap device on your IB can take > Arjan> more IO's to free up ram.. > > That's the classic problem, but it's more a matter of the consumer > using GFP_NOIO in the right places. GFP_NOIO isn't going to save you in the cases where the memory really is running low and you need the memory to do more IO... - 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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