From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
To: Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
Cc: Aviv Shavit <avivshavit@yahoo.com>,
Ken Brownfield <brownfld@irridia.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: vm-33, strongly recommended [Re: [2.4.17/18pre] VM and swap - it's really unusable]
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 01:51:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020411015146.D14605@dualathlon.random> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020225224050.D26077@asooo.flowerfire.com> <20020409204545.11251.qmail@web13205.mail.yahoo.com> <20020410013609.A6875@dualathlon.random> <200204100007.g3A07o329371@vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca> <20020410023006.B6875@dualathlon.random> <200204102240.g3AMeMn16102@vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca>
On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 04:40:22PM -0600, Richard Gooch wrote:
> Just because you want people to apply your patches, doesn't mean you
> should resort to alarmist-sounding messages. Let's at least have truth
> in advertising in one small corner of the world :-)
It's not a 99.99% that doesn't need it, I'd say a 5% would strictly need
it. There are various known problems, and they're all fixed by such
patch AFIK so unless you want to risk you _should_ apply it, that's the
whole point of the previous email.
Andrea
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-04-11 0:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-02-25 11:51 [2.4.17/18pre] VM and swap - it's really unusable Aviv Shavit
2002-02-26 0:09 ` Ken Brownfield
2002-02-26 4:40 ` Ken Brownfield
2002-04-09 20:45 ` Aviv Shavit
2002-04-09 21:16 ` Rik van Riel
2002-04-09 23:36 ` vm-33, strongly recommended [Re: [2.4.17/18pre] VM and swap - it's really unusable] Andrea Arcangeli
2002-04-10 0:07 ` Richard Gooch
2002-04-10 0:30 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-04-10 22:40 ` Richard Gooch
2002-04-10 23:51 ` Andrea Arcangeli [this message]
2002-04-10 8:55 ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-04-11 23:34 ` Ken Brownfield
2002-04-11 23:50 ` Aviv Shavit
2002-04-12 0:20 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-04-10 1:17 shane
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