Re: Background scanning change on 2.4.6-pre1

Andreas Dilger (adilger@turbolinux.com)
Thu, 7 Jun 2001 15:09:15 -0600 (MDT)

Marcello writes:
> Who did this change to refill_inactive_scan() in 2.4.6-pre1 ?
>
> /*
> * When we are background aging, we try to increase the page aging
> * information in the system.
> */
> if (!target)
> maxscan = nr_active_pages >> 4;

A quick check in the l-k archives shows this was Zlatko Calusic
<zlatko.calusic@iskon.hr> who submitted the patch. See

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=99151955000988&w=4

Cheers, Andreas

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