Re: What are the VM motivations??

Colonel
2001-06-25T03:40:21Z

In clouddancer.list.kernel, you wrote:
>
>On Sun, 24 Jun 2001, Colonel wrote:
>
>> It's simple. I want the old reliable behavior back, the one I found
>> in kernels from 1.1.41 thru 2.2.14.
>
>And which one would that be ? Note that there have been
>4 different VM subsystems in that time and the kernel has
>made the transition from the buffer cache to the page cache
>in that period.

Once again a typical Rik comment. Completely misses the point and
picks something obscure to comment upon, after carefully removing the
remaining text. PICK ONE!

>Please make up your mind before making feature requests ;)

Try OPENING yours. There really is a world beyond your nose.

--
"Or heck, let's just make the VM a _real_ Neural Network, that self
trains itself to the load you put on the system. Hideously complex and
evil? Well, why not wire up that roach on the floor, eating that stale
cheese doodle. It can't do any worse job on VM that some of the VM
patches I've seen..." -- Jason McMullan

ditto