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Date: Sat, 17 May 2008 09:35:22 -0400 From: Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com> To: MinChan Kim <minchan.kim@...il.com> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, Lee Schermerhorn <lee.schermerhorn@...com>, Kosaki Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com> Subject: Re: [patch 00/14] VM pageout scalability improvements (V7) On Sat, 17 May 2008 14:51:02 +0900 MinChan Kim <minchan.kim@...il.com> wrote: > Rik van Riel wrote: > > On large memory systems, the VM can spend way too much time scanning > > through pages that it cannot (or should not) evict from memory. Not > > only does it use up CPU time, but it also provokes lock contention > > and can leave large systems under memory presure in a catatonic state. > > > > Against 2.6.25-rc2-mm1 > > I think it's typo error. > This patch is based on 2.6.26-rc2-mm1. :-) Yeah, that was a typo. I just inserted -rc2 after forward porting the stuff from 2.6.25-mm1 :) Andrew, the code is against your latest tree and has been performance tested in a few scenarios. I believe it should be ready to be merged now. -- All rights reversed. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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