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Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2011 14:59:37 +0100
From: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] mm: vmscan: Do not apply pressure to slab if we are
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On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 02:43:16PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> During allocator-intensive workloads, kswapd will be woken frequently
> causing free memory to oscillate between the high and min watermark.
> This is expected behaviour.
> 

Bah, I accidentally exported a branch with a build error in this
patch. Will resend shortly.

-- 
Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs