Re: [PATCH] rmap15a incremental diff against 2.4.20-ac1

Rik van Riel (riel@conectiva.com.br)
Mon, 2 Dec 2002 10:50:03 -0200 (BRST)


On Mon, 2 Dec 2002, Javier Marcet wrote:

> There was no inconsistency but in three spots.

Your changes look good. Maybe the lookup_swapcache() thing would
be more beautiful, but it's equivalent to the code you've got in
place. Your patch should just work.

> Feel free to try it. I'm running it right now and so far no problems.
> The vm usage has definitely improved, but there are still slight stalls
> when there's a high disk io. Say, in periods of ~2-3s the system stopped
> responding for a few cents of a sec, as if it had tachycardia.

That's probably the disk IO scheduler.

Rik

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