Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 11 Jun 2001 13:03:14 +1000 | From | Daniel Stone <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] 2.4.6-pre2 page_launder() improvements |
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On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 01:40:44AM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote: > [Request For Testers ... patch below] > > Hi, > > during my holidays I've written the following patch (forward-ported > to 2.4.6-pre2 and improved a tad today), which implements these > improvements to page_launder(): > > YMMV, please test it. If it works great for everybody I'd like > to get this improvement merged into the next -pre kernel.
I forgot about vmstat, but this is -ac12, anecdotal evidence - my system (weak) performs far better under heavy load (mpg123 nice'd to -20 + apt/dpkg + gcc), than with vanilla -ac12. To get it to compile on -ac, just hand-hack in the patch, and s/CAN_GET_IO/can_get_io_locks/ in vmscan.c.
:) d
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