From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 25 Oct 2001 10:35:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 25 Oct 2001 10:35:38 -0400 Received: from theirongiant.weebeastie.net ([203.62.148.50]:14208 "EHLO theirongiant.weebeastie.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 25 Oct 2001 10:35:22 -0400 Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 00:35:15 +1000 From: CaT To: Luigi Genoni Cc: Marton Kadar , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: concurrent VM subsystems Message-ID: <20011026003515.A1341@zip.com.au> In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i Organisation: Furball Inc. Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 03:06:51PM +0200, Luigi Genoni wrote: > I already exposed my opinion, and both Andrea and Rik know it very well. > The VM for servers needs to be predictable, for desktops needs to be as > fast as possible, also if it is a little less predictable and stable (who > cares if you reboot you desktop once every two days?). It doesn't matter if it's every 2 days or 2 years if it does it just when you're doing something that must NOT be interrupted and you lose a buttload of work. Stability is important in both a server AND desktop environment. -- CaT "As you can expect it's really affecting my sex life. I can't help it. Each time my wife initiates sex, these ejaculating hippos keep floating through my mind." - Mohd. Binatang bin Goncang, Singapore Zoological Gardens