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From: Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>
To: "André Goddard Rosa" <andre.goddard@gmail.com>
Cc: "Mike Galbraith" <efault@gmx.de>, "Andrew Morton" <akpm@osdl.org>,
	"Nick Piggin" <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>,
	"Jan Engelhardt" <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>,
	ck@vds.kolivas.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ck] Re: swap prefetching merge plans
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 09:19:18 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200603280919.19154.kernel@kolivas.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b8bf37780603270737l7c2acb7etdd5c53b3af2eea84@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 02:37 am, André Goddard Rosa wrote:
> @Con: Is it possible to patch staircase to address this issue as Mike
> did with the stock kernel, so I can see the testcase suceeding?
> Perhaps changing a little the interactivity detection algorithm
> (disabling fairness a little)?

I have code for it already and have been holding off putting it in for a long 
time. This report has renewed my interest in pursuing it.

> I would like to test any patches to improve this situation on staircase
> too.

Thanks. You've always been very helpful in that regard and I appreciate it.

> I would like to see more cooperation on both of you, as you are trying 
> to solve the same problems as I can see.
>
> Please keep walking in the same direction and try to help each other. :)
> Thank you both for your effort, it is very apreciated,

I'll try to.

Cheers,
Con

  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-27 22:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-23  4:53 -mm merge plans Andrew Morton
2006-03-23  7:04 ` swap prefetching " Con Kolivas
2006-03-23  7:56   ` [ck] " Grzegorz Kulewski
2006-03-23  8:01   ` jos poortvliet
2006-03-23  8:22     ` Nick Piggin
2006-03-23  9:09       ` Con Kolivas
2006-03-23  9:24         ` Con Kolivas
2006-03-23 13:23       ` Martin J. Bligh
2006-03-23  8:33     ` Thomas Kuther
2006-03-23 11:19   ` Jesper Juhl
2006-03-23 11:24   ` [ck] " André Goddard Rosa
2006-03-23 11:57   ` Spike
2006-03-23 12:03     ` Spike
2006-03-23 12:16     ` Spike
2006-03-23 11:58   ` Lenar Lõhmus
2006-03-23 13:58   ` Francesco Biscani
2006-03-23 15:37     ` James Rayner
2006-03-23 15:34   ` [ck] " Radoslaw Szkodzinski
2006-03-23 18:35   ` Mattia Dongili
2006-03-23 18:40   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-03-25 14:37   ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-03-25 15:24     ` Nick Piggin
2006-03-25 23:44       ` Con Kolivas
2006-03-26  5:54         ` Mike Galbraith
2006-03-26  8:08           ` Con Kolivas
2006-03-26  7:42             ` Mike Galbraith
2006-03-26  9:34               ` Con Kolivas
2006-03-27 15:37                 ` [ck] " André Goddard Rosa
2006-03-27 22:19                   ` Con Kolivas [this message]
2006-03-26  9:20         ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-03-28  6:16   ` [ck] " Chase Venters
2006-03-23  7:59 ` -mm " Ryan M.
2006-03-23  8:09   ` [ck] " Jens Axboe
2006-03-23  9:07     ` Con Kolivas
2006-03-23 12:12       ` [ck] " Jens Axboe
2006-03-23 10:39 ` Takashi Iwai
2006-03-23 12:33 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-03-23 12:49 ` [PATCH] remove pps support Roman Zippel
2006-03-23 13:43 ` -mm merge plans Michal Piotrowski
2006-03-24 23:33 ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-03-24 23:53   ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-25  0:50     ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-03-25  1:53 ` Arthur Othieno

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