Re: [PATCH 6/9] clockpro-clockpro.patch

IWAMOTO Toshihiro
2006-02-16T06:25:15Z

At Wed, 15 Feb 2006 07:35:08 +0100,
Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2006-02-14 at 16:29 +0900, IWAMOTO Toshihiro wrote:
> > Why do you put non-pagecache pages into hot lists?
> > For hot pages, it means less time allowed to get their reference bits
> > set. For cold test pages, test bits will be just cleared when Hhot
> > passes.
>
> My assumption was that since that is the position just vacated, it will
> be the position for new pages, as in CLOCK. I've just reread the paper
> once again, but fail to see any part dealing with the insertion of new
> pages (might be my bad, it's way too early - please point me to the
> relevant section if you do find it).

Look at the last paragraph of the section 4.3.

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IWAMOTO Toshihiro