From: "André Dahlqvist" <andre.dahlqvist@telia.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: The cause of the "VM" performance problem with 2.4.X
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 21:29:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010828212937.B644@telia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <245F259ABD41D511A07000D0B71C4CBA289F5F@us-slc-exch-3.slc.unisys.com> <200108281852.f7SIqos15325@penguin.transmeta.com>
In-Reply-To: <200108281852.f7SIqos15325@penguin.transmeta.com>
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com> wrote:
> Note that the real fix is to make the block devices use the page cache.
> Andrea has patches, but it's a 2.5.x thing.
Linus, could you please make a statement when 2.5.x is likely to start?
A lot of people wonder this and we all know you have some sort of plan
laid out. Tell us about it:-)
--
André Dahlqvist <andre.dahlqvist@telia.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-08-28 19:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-08-28 17:35 The cause of the "VM" performance problem with 2.4.X Van Maren, Kevin
2001-08-28 18:52 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-28 19:29 ` André Dahlqvist [this message]
2001-08-29 13:49 ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-29 8:22 ` Jens Axboe
2001-08-29 8:25 ` Jens Axboe
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-08-23 17:26 Van Maren, Kevin
2001-08-23 17:06 Van Maren, Kevin
2001-08-23 17:18 ` Andrew Morton
2001-08-23 1:48 Van Maren, Kevin
2001-08-23 16:33 ` Andrew Morton
2001-08-22 22:23 Van Maren, Kevin
2001-08-22 5:31 Van Maren, Kevin
2001-08-22 20:19 ` Andrew Morton
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