linux-kernel - Re: kswapd high CPU usage with no swap

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Date:	Thu, 27 Sep 2007 00:37:00 +0200
From:	Jan Kundrát <jkt@...too.org>
To:	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kswapd high CPU usage with no swap

>> When this is sorted out, should I keep the previous patch [1] applied
>> as well?
> 
> That doesn't hurt.

OK, I've used just the latter patch (because I somehow believe the first
one lowers the probability of bad behavior), so let's see if kswapd
consumes CPU again. I don't have any test patter to trigger that CPU
usage, though...

Cheers and thanks for your time,
-jkt

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