>I am waiting patiently for the bug to be fixed. However, it is a real
>embarrasment that we can't run this "stable" kernel in production yet
>because somethign as fundamental as this is so badly broken.

Rest assured that a fix is in the works.  I'm already seeing a big
improvement in behaviour on my Athlon (256Mb RAM, but testing using mem=32M
and mem=48M), and I strongly believe that we're making progress here.
Maybe some of the more significant improvements will find their way into
2.4.6.

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uni-mail: j.d.morton@lancaster.ac.uk

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