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From: Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3 of 4] xen, pod: Only sweep in an emergency,
	and only for 4k pages
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 13:48:20 +0100
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At 17:57 +0100 on 27 Jun (1340819850), George Dunlap wrote:
> xen,pod: Only sweep in an emergency, and only for 4k pages
> 
> Testing has shown that doing sweeps for superpages slows down boot
> significantly, but does not result in a significantly higher number of
> superpages after boot.  Early sweeping for 4k pages causes superpages
> to be broken up unnecessarily.
> 
> Only sweep if we're really out of memory.
> 
> v2:
>  - Move unrelated code-motion hunk to another patch
> 
> Signed-off-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@eu.citrix.com>

Acked-by: Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>