On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 08:33:37PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> I *really* think we need to throw away those pages instantly.
>
> The only possible reason for hanging onto them is because they're
> cache-warm. And we need a global-scope cpu-local hot pages queue
> anyway.
Yep --- except for caches with constructors, for which we do save a
bit more by hanging onto the pages for longer.
--Stephen
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