From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261806AbVF1O3K (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Jun 2005 10:29:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261685AbVF1O3A (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Jun 2005 10:29:00 -0400 Received: from shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net ([24.71.223.10]:6867 "EHLO pd3mo1so.prod.shaw.ca") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261806AbVF1O2m (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Jun 2005 10:28:42 -0400 Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 08:28:08 -0600 From: Robert Hancock Subject: Re: Kswapd flaw In-reply-to: <4koWT-5Iy-21@gated-at.bofh.it> To: linux-kernel Message-id: <42C15E78.6010609@shaw.ca> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Accept-Language: en-us, en References: <4knRo-4Li-9@gated-at.bofh.it> <4koWT-5Iy-21@gated-at.bofh.it> User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Al Boldi wrote: > Nix, > You should only fault if you have a place to fault to, as into a swap. > Without swap faulting is overkill. > > Is it possible to change kswapd's default behaviour to not fault if there is > no swap? See Michal Schmidt's posting. It CAN fault if there is no swap. -- Robert Hancock Saskatoon, SK, Canada To email, remove "nospam" from hancockr@nospamshaw.ca Home Page: http://www.roberthancock.com/