Re: VM in 2.4.10(+tweaks) vs. 2.4.9-ac14/15(+stuff)

Rik van Riel
2001-09-26T14:23:59Z

On Wed, 26 Sep 2001, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 06:38:48AM -0700, Craig Kulesa wrote:
> > in memory, and is swapping out harder to compensate. The ac14/ac15 tree
>
> 2.4.10 is swapping out more also because I don't keep track of which
> pages are just uptodate on the swap space. This will be fixed as soon
> as I teach get_swap_page to collect away from the swapcache mapped
> exclusive swap pages.

Wouldn't that be easier to do from try_to_swap_out() ?

cheers,

Rik
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