linux-kernel - Re: Standalone swap prefetch patch for mainline

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Date:	Tue, 15 May 2007 18:13:34 +0200
From:	"Paolo Ciarrocchi" <paolo.ciarrocchi@...il.com>
To:	"Brad Campbell" <brad@...p.net.au>
Cc:	"Con Kolivas" <kernel@...ivas.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	ck@....kolivas.org
Subject: Re: Standalone swap prefetch patch for mainline

On 5/15/07, Brad Campbell <brad@...p.net.au> wrote:
> Paolo Ciarrocchi wrote:
>
> > Brad, is it possible for you to do some more test with the latest
> > version of both SD and CFS  and post some more detailed feedbacks?
> > That would help a lot.
>
> Err.. Ok. I have the latest version of SD (that I know about). I could upgrade CFS, but unlike those
> doing real scientific testing, I'm just getting a feel with my usual usage patterns (thunderbird,
> firefox, openoffice, gimp, x-chat and gnome). I don't have any hard fast metrics I can measure
> against really.

I think that just some words about your feeling while you doing your
standard workload would be sufficient.
Latest CFS is here:
http://people.redhat.com/mingo/cfs-scheduler/
and according to your email you already have latest SD.

> Anything I post would be subjective at best. (And to be honest, once I get a stable and usable
> kernel I tend to stick with it for a month or so as I don't reboot - suspend2 regularly goes 100
> suspend/resume cycles to S3 between reboots for me)
>
> I'm a little more willing to experiment on my desktop box, but I really live from the laptop.

Many thanks in advance.

regards,
-- 
Paolo
"Tutto cio' che merita di essere fatto,merita di essere fatto bene"
Philip Stanhope IV conte di Chesterfield
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