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From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
Cc: German Gomez Garcia <german@piraos.com>,
	Mailing List Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Strange behaviour of swap under 2.4.5-ac15
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 15:56:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010618155605.D13836@athlon.random> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010618143559.A23006@athlon.random> <Pine.LNX.4.21.0106181041470.2056-100000@imladris.rielhome.conectiva>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0106181041470.2056-100000@imladris.rielhome.conectiva>; from riel@conectiva.com.br on Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 10:43:14AM -0300

On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 10:43:14AM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> 
> > either apply this patch to 2.4.5ac15:
> > 
> > 	ftp://ftp.us.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/andrea/kernels/v2.4/2.4.5aa3/00_fix-unusable-vm-on-alpha-1
> 
> That one has already been fixed in -pre3 and I think also

wrong, I merged it with Linus in pre2 not pre3.

> in -ac14+ kernels (haven't verified the -ac kernels, though).

wrong -ac15 is still missing it.

> which is now a lot closer to being balanced. It's not a bug,

wrong, that was a core showstopper bug and it renders any machine with a
zone empty unusable. (it has nothing to do with beauty or stats)

Andrea

  reply	other threads:[~2001-06-18 13:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-06-18 10:14 Strange behaviour of swap under 2.4.5-ac15 German Gomez Garcia
2001-06-18 12:35 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-06-18 13:17   ` German Gomez Garcia
2001-06-18 13:34     ` Luigi Genoni
2001-06-18 13:44       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-06-18 13:43   ` Rik van Riel
2001-06-18 13:56     ` Andrea Arcangeli [this message]
2001-06-18 14:54       ` Rik van Riel
2001-06-18 15:03         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-06-18 16:44           ` Rik van Riel
2001-06-18 17:00             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-06-18 13:37 ` Rik van Riel
2001-06-18 13:49   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-06-19  5:20     ` Mike Galbraith
     [not found] <20010618174445.F1317@athlon.random>
2001-06-18 19:32 ` German Gomez Garcia

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