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Subject: Re: 2.5.33-mm5
From: Steven Cole <elenstev@mesatop.com>
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On Sun, 2002-09-08 at 00:47, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> URL: http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/2.5/2.5.33/2.5.33-mm5/
> 
> +refill-rate-fix.patch
> 
>  Fix a problem in refill_inactive_zone() which could soak a lot of CPU.
> 
> +sleeping-release_page.patch
> 
>  Allow mapped->releasepage() to sleep again.  My passing in non-zero
>  gfp_mask.
> 
> +filemap-integration-fixes.patch
> 
>  Some fixes to the readv/writev rework.
> 
> Plus a lot of stabilisation, tuning and testing of the new VM latency
> control code.  Including fixing one rarely-occurring infinite loop
> which might explain Steve Cole's reported failure.

This looks pretty good so far.  The test box has run up to 112 dbench
clients successfully with 2.5.33-mm5, ext3 data=ordered, which is much
better than before.  Thanks.
 
...and there was much rejoicing. 

Steven


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