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From: Michael Rothwell <rothwell@holly-springs.nc.us>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Cc: Mike Black <mblack@csihq.com>, Ben LaHaise <bcrl@redhat.com>,
	Daniel Phillips <phillips@bonn-fries.net>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Andrew Morton <andrewm@uow.edu.au>
Subject: Re: [RFC][DATA] re "ongoing vm suckage"
Date: 05 Aug 2001 00:19:43 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <996985193.982.7.camel@gromit> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0108040952460.1203-100000@penguin.transmeta.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0108040952460.1203-100000@penguin.transmeta.com>

On 04 Aug 2001 10:08:56 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 4 Aug 2001, Mike Black wrote:
> >
> > I'm testing 2.4.8-pre4 -- MUCH better interactivity behavior now.
> 
> Good.. However.. [...]  before we get too happy about the interactive thing, let's
> remember that sometimes interactivity comes at the expense of throughput,
> and maybe if we fix the throughput we'll be back where we started.

Could there be both interactive and throughput optimizations, and a way
to choose one or the other at run-time? Or even just at compile time? 


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From: Michael Rothwell <rothwell@holly-springs.nc.us>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Cc: Mike Black <mblack@csihq.com>, Ben LaHaise <bcrl@redhat.com>,
	Daniel Phillips <phillips@bonn-fries.net>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Andrew Morton <andrewm@uow.edu.au>
Subject: Re: [RFC][DATA] re "ongoing vm suckage"
Date: 05 Aug 2001 00:19:43 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <996985193.982.7.camel@gromit> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0108040952460.1203-100000@penguin.transmeta.com>

On 04 Aug 2001 10:08:56 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 4 Aug 2001, Mike Black wrote:
> >
> > I'm testing 2.4.8-pre4 -- MUCH better interactivity behavior now.
> 
> Good.. However.. [...]  before we get too happy about the interactive thing, let's
> remember that sometimes interactivity comes at the expense of throughput,
> and maybe if we fix the throughput we'll be back where we started.

Could there be both interactive and throughput optimizations, and a way
to choose one or the other at run-time? Or even just at compile time? 

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-08-05  4:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 94+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-08-03 23:44 [RFC][DATA] re "ongoing vm suckage" Ben LaHaise
2001-08-03 23:44 ` Ben LaHaise
2001-08-04  1:29 ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-04  1:29   ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-04  3:06   ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-04  3:06     ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-04  3:13     ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-04  3:13       ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-04  3:23       ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-04  3:23         ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-04  3:35         ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-04  3:35           ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-04  3:26       ` Ben LaHaise
2001-08-04  3:26         ` Ben LaHaise
2001-08-04  3:34         ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-04  3:34           ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-04  3:38         ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-04  3:38           ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-04  3:48         ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-04  3:48           ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-04  4:14           ` Ben LaHaise
2001-08-04  4:14             ` Ben LaHaise
2001-08-04  4:20             ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-04  4:20               ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-04  4:39               ` Ben LaHaise
2001-08-04  4:39                 ` Ben LaHaise
2001-08-04  4:47                 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-04  4:47                   ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-04  5:13                   ` Ben LaHaise
2001-08-04  5:13                     ` Ben LaHaise
2001-08-04  5:28                     ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-04  5:28                       ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-04  6:37                     ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-04  6:37                       ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-04  5:38                       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-08-04  5:38                         ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-08-04  7:13                         ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-04  7:13                           ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-04 23:28                           ` [PATCH] Unlazy activate (was: re "ongoing vm suckage") Daniel Phillips
2001-08-04 14:22                       ` [RFC][DATA] re "ongoing vm suckage" Mike Black
2001-08-04 14:22                         ` Mike Black
2001-08-04 17:08                         ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-04 17:08                           ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-04 20:54                           ` Jonathan Morton
2001-08-05  4:19                           ` Michael Rothwell [this message]
2001-08-05  4:19                             ` Michael Rothwell
2001-08-05 18:40                             ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-08-05 18:40                               ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-08-05 20:20                             ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-05 20:20                               ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-05 20:45                               ` arjan
2001-08-06 20:32                               ` Rob Landley
2001-08-06 20:32                                 ` Rob Landley
2001-08-05 15:24                           ` Mike Black
2001-08-05 15:24                             ` Mike Black
2001-08-05 20:04                             ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-05 20:04                               ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-05 20:23                               ` Alan Cox
2001-08-05 20:23                                 ` Alan Cox
2001-08-05 20:33                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-05 20:33                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-04 16:21                       ` Mark Hemment
2001-08-04 16:21                         ` Mark Hemment
2001-08-07 15:45                       ` Ben LaHaise
2001-08-07 15:45                         ` Ben LaHaise
2001-08-07 16:22                         ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-07 16:22                           ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-07 16:51                           ` Ben LaHaise
2001-08-07 16:51                             ` Ben LaHaise
2001-08-07 17:08                             ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-07 17:08                               ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-07 18:17                             ` Andrew Morton
2001-08-07 18:17                               ` Andrew Morton
2001-08-07 18:40                               ` Ben LaHaise
2001-08-07 18:40                                 ` Ben LaHaise
2001-08-07 21:33                                 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-07 21:33                                   ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-07 22:03                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-07 21:33                             ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-07 21:33                               ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-07 17:04                           ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-07 17:11                             ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-07 19:12                               ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-07 19:21                                 ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-07 20:50                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-07 23:36                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-07 17:26                             ` Chris Mason
2001-08-07 18:13                               ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-07 18:40                                 ` Chris Mason
2001-08-07 19:52                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-07 20:22                                     ` Chris Mason
2001-08-08  1:08                                       ` Theodore Tso
2001-08-08  1:13                                         ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-08  2:25                             ` Marcelo Tosatti

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