From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 28 Aug 2001 15:14:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 28 Aug 2001 15:14:12 -0400 Received: from ns.suse.de ([213.95.15.193]:32266 "HELO Cantor.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Tue, 28 Aug 2001 15:14:02 -0400 To: Linus Torvalds Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: page_launder() on 2.4.9/10 issue In-Reply-To: <20010828180108Z16193-32383+2058@humbolt.nl.linux.org.suse.lists.linux.kernel> From: Andi Kleen Date: 28 Aug 2001 21:14:15 +0200 In-Reply-To: Linus Torvalds's message of "28 Aug 2001 20:25:12 +0200" Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.0803 (Gnus v5.8.3) Emacs/20.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Linus Torvalds writes: Regarding kswapd in 2.4.9: At least something seems to be broken in it. I did run some 900MB processes on a 512MB machine with 2.4.9 and kswapd took between 70 and 90% of the CPU time. -Andi