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From: Daniel Phillips <phillips@innominate.de>
To: Christoph Rohland <cr@sap.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: VM subsystem bug in 2.4.0 ?
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 23:47:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A70AD03.1147641@innominate.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.31.0101171932460.31432-100000@localhost.localdomain> <qwwk87tclpu.fsf@sap.com>

Christoph Rohland wrote:
> As of 2.4.1-pre we pin the pages by increasing the page count for
> locked segments. No special list needed.

Sure no special list is needed.  But without a special list to park
those pages on they will just circulate on the active/inactive lists,
wasting CPU cycles and trashing cache.  A special list would be an
improvement, but is no burning issue.

--
Daniel
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-01-25 22:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-01-08  8:46 VM subsystem bug in 2.4.0 ? Sergey E. Volkov
2001-01-08 18:00 ` Rik van Riel
2001-01-08 18:10   ` Linus Torvalds
2001-01-08 18:30     ` Rik van Riel
2001-01-09  7:52       ` Christoph Rohland
2001-01-09 14:09       ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2001-01-09 14:53         ` Christoph Rohland
2001-01-09 15:31           ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2001-01-09 15:45             ` Christoph Rohland
2001-01-09 16:05               ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2001-01-09 16:17                 ` Christoph Rohland
2001-01-09 18:37                   ` Linus Torvalds
2001-01-09 16:45                 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-01-17  8:33                   ` Rik van Riel
2001-01-18  8:23                     ` Christoph Rohland
2001-01-25 22:47                       ` Daniel Phillips [this message]
2001-01-09 18:36             ` Linus Torvalds
2001-01-09 18:23         ` Linus Torvalds
2001-01-09 22:20           ` Christoph Rohland
2001-01-09 22:59             ` Linus Torvalds
2001-01-10  7:33               ` Christoph Rohland
2001-01-10 15:50               ` Tim Wright

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