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From: Daniel Phillips <phillips@bonn-fries.net>
To: "Martin J. Bligh" <Martin.Bligh@us.ibm.com>,
	Shawn Starr <spstarr@sh0n.net>,
	Linux <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.4.19-preX: What we really need: -AA patches finally in the	tree
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 06:44:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E16erSe-0001Qn-00@starship.berlin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200202260135.18913.Dieter.Nuetzel@hamburg.de> <1014686150.18834.2.camel@coredump> <4360000.1014687125@flay>
In-Reply-To: <4360000.1014687125@flay>

On February 26, 2002 02:32 am, Martin J. Bligh wrote:
> > Not to begin the flamewar, but no thanks. rmap-12f blows -aa away AFAIK
> > on this P200 w/ 64MB ram.
> 
> rmap still sucks on large systems though.

But this is not a fundamental issue, it's implementation.  Whereas non-rmap
will always suck on large systems, for fundamental reasons that are unrelated
to the quality of the implementation.

> I'd love to see rmap
> in the main kernel, but it needs to get the scalability fixed first.

Yes.

> The main problem seems to be pagemap_lru_lock ... Rik & crew 
> know about this problem, but let's give them some time to fix it 
> before rmap gets put into mainline ....

Yes, yes and yes.

-- 
Daniel

  reply	other threads:[~2002-02-26  4:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-26  0:35 Dieter Nützel
2002-02-26  1:02 ` Ken Brownfield
2002-02-26  1:13   ` Andrew Morton
2002-02-26  7:20     ` Jens Axboe
2002-02-26  1:39   ` Alan Cox
2002-02-26  1:15 ` Shawn Starr
2002-02-26  8:36   ` Christoph Rohland
2002-02-26  1:32 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-02-24  5:44   ` Daniel Phillips [this message]
2002-02-26  4:33     ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-02-26 11:42       ` Rik van Riel
2002-02-26  1:40   ` Rik van Riel
2002-02-26  1:49     ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-02-26  1:51   ` Alan Cox
2002-02-26  7:07 ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-02-26 16:21   ` Mike Fedyk
2002-02-26 16:53     ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-02-28 22:45       ` Bill Davidsen
2002-02-28 23:04         ` Rik van Riel
2002-03-01  1:04           ` 2.4.19-preX: What we really need: -AA patches finally in the Alan Cox
2002-03-01  1:14             ` Rik van Riel
2002-03-01  3:02           ` 2.4.19-preX: What we really need: -AA patches finally in the tree Bill Davidsen
2002-03-01  3:13             ` Rik van Riel
2002-03-01  3:43               ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-01 10:36                 ` Sean Hunter
2002-03-01 17:13                   ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-01  6:29               ` Olivier Galibert
2002-03-01 16:28           ` Dan Chen
2002-03-01  6:41 dart
2002-03-05 21:49 ` Bill Davidsen
2002-03-06  1:05   ` Alan Cox
2002-03-06  1:45     ` James M.
2002-03-06 16:50       ` Ken Brownfield
2002-03-07 10:11         ` Leonid Mamtchenkov
2002-03-06 23:34       ` Yven Leist

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