From: Mikhail Ramendik <mr@ramendik.ru>
To: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
Cc: Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
nigelenki@comcast.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
ck@vds.kolivas.org
Subject: Re: [ck] Re: Autoregulate swappiness & inactivation
Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2004 21:14:11 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1089306851.2753.18.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40ED01FF.6010206@yahoo.com.au>
Hello,
Nick Piggin wrote:
> > Umm I think we're agreeing, no? I'm trying to leave the swappiness knob
> > in for those who (think?) they know what they're doing. Somehow it needs
> > to be turned to "manual" again.
> No. Fold your all "autoswappiness" stuff directly into the
> reclaim_mapped calculation that was previously keyed off swappiness.
> Don't have it modify vm_swappiness at all: work directly on
> reclaim_mapped.
>
> Then, you should be able to retain the user's vm_swappiness input
> into the system as well. If you can't figure out a good place to
> put this in, don't worry about it to start with.
I, as a user, would be far less happy without the ability to set it to
"the old way". Of course "the old" vs "the new" may become a kernel
config option, but why is a recompile better than a sysctl? Out of
principle?
Yours, Mikhail Ramendik
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-07-08 17:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-07 15:16 2.6.7-ck5 Con Kolivas
2004-07-07 15:39 ` 2.6.7-ck5 John Richard Moser
2004-07-07 15:47 ` 2.6.7-ck5 Con Kolivas
2004-07-07 15:53 ` 2.6.7-ck5 Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2004-07-07 16:11 ` 2.6.7-ck5 P
2004-07-07 17:10 ` 2.6.7-ck5 Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2004-07-07 16:17 ` 2.6.7-ck5 Redeeman
2004-07-08 4:38 ` 2.6.7-ck5 Andrew Morton
2004-07-08 6:40 ` [PATCH] Autoregulate swappiness & inactivation Con Kolivas
2004-07-08 6:45 ` Con Kolivas
2004-07-08 7:06 ` [PATCH] " Nick Piggin
2004-07-08 7:12 ` Con Kolivas
2004-07-08 7:31 ` Nick Piggin
2004-07-08 8:03 ` Con Kolivas
2004-07-08 8:12 ` Nick Piggin
2004-07-08 17:06 ` John Richard Moser
2004-07-08 17:14 ` Mikhail Ramendik [this message]
2004-07-08 17:10 ` [ck] Re: [PATCH] " Mikhail Ramendik
2004-07-09 1:03 ` Nick Piggin
2004-07-08 7:10 ` Andrew Morton
2004-07-08 7:58 ` Con Kolivas
2004-07-08 8:08 ` Andrew Morton
2004-07-08 8:27 ` Con Kolivas
2004-07-08 10:54 ` FabF
2004-07-09 1:05 ` Con Kolivas
2004-07-09 9:48 ` FabF
2004-07-09 10:43 ` Nick Piggin
2004-07-09 11:14 ` FabF
2004-07-09 11:24 ` Nick Piggin
2004-07-10 9:44 ` FabF
[not found] ` <40EFC076.9050504@yahoo.com.au>
2004-07-10 10:57 ` rss recovery FabF
2004-07-10 12:03 ` Nick Piggin
2004-07-13 13:12 ` FabF
2004-07-08 16:26 ` Autoregulate swappiness & inactivation Timothy Miller
2004-07-08 17:12 ` John Richard Moser
2004-07-08 18:37 ` Timothy Miller
2004-07-08 21:40 ` John Richard Moser
2004-07-09 7:44 ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2004-07-08 16:24 ` [PATCH] Autotune swappiness Con Kolivas
2004-07-08 16:44 ` Andrew Morton
2004-07-09 0:39 ` Con Kolivas
2004-07-09 1:19 ` [ck] " Kerin Millar
2004-07-09 14:23 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-07-09 14:26 ` Con Kolivas
2004-07-08 15:57 ` [ck] Re: 2.6.7-ck5 GSehp
2004-07-07 16:45 ` 2.6.7-ck5 John Richard Moser
2004-07-07 17:10 ` 2.6.7-ck5 Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2004-07-07 22:26 ` 2.6.7-ck5 Wes Janzen
2004-07-07 22:53 ` 2.6.7-ck5 Con Kolivas
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