Re: Inclusion of zoned inactive/free shortage patch

2001-07-19 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Thu, 19 Jul 2001, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > > Well, here is a patch on top of -ac5 (which already includes the first > zoned based approach patch). Looks ok. I'd like to see what the patch looks on top of a virgin tree, as it should now be noticeably smaller (no need to pas extra parameters e

Re: Inclusion of zoned inactive/free shortage patch

2001-07-19 Thread Daniel Phillips
On Thursday 19 July 2001 01:42, Daniel Phillips wrote: > Yes. The inactive shortage needs to be a function of the length of > the inactive_dirty queue rather than just the amount that free pages > is less than some fixed minimum. Oops, it already is, good :-] > The target length of the > inacti