Re: How many versions of VM are there?

Gerhard Mack (gmack@innerfire.net)
Mon, 15 Oct 2001 15:41:10 -0700 (PDT)


On Mon, 15 Oct 2001, Mike Fedyk wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 15, 2001 at 03:24:48PM -0700, Tim Moore wrote:
> > Mike Fedyk wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon, Oct 15, 2001 at 10:58:22PM +0200, Slo Mo Snail wrote:
> > > > As far as I know there are 2 different version of VM:
> > > > 2.2.x and 2.4.x-acyy: Rik von Riel's VM (but I'm not sure wether it's the
> > > > same VM)
> > >
> > > No.
> > >
> > > It's not the same VM. 2.2 had a VM change from Andrea at about 2.2.17-18,
> > > don't know about before...
> >
> > 2.2.19pre2
> > o Drop the page aging for a moment to merge the
> > Andrea VM
> > o Merge Andrea's VM-global patch (Andrea
> > Arcangeli)
> >
>
> So 2.2 used page aging like 2.0 and 2.4 until 2.2.19pre2?

AFIK there were some changes to the VM during the mid 2.1.x series.

Gerhard

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