Re: [PATCH 4/4] zone_reclaim_mode is always 0 by default

Christoph Lameter
2009-05-14T20:31:34Z

On Thu, 14 May 2009, Rik van Riel wrote:

> I suspect that patches 1/4 through 3/4 will cause the
> system to behave better already, by only reclaiming
> the easiest to reclaim pages from zone reclaim and
> falling back after that - or am overlooking something?

zone reclaims default config has always only reclaimed the easiest
reclaimable pages. Manual configuration is necessary to reclaim other
pages.