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Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 13:41:04 -0800
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
To: Marc-Christian Petersen <m.c.p@wolk-project.de>
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Subject: Re: filesystem access slowing system to a crawl
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Marc-Christian Petersen <m.c.p@wolk-project.de> wrote:
>
> On Thursday 20 February 2003 19:35, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> > Andrea's VM patches, against 2.4.21-pre4 are at
> > 	http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/2.4/2.4.21-pre4/
> > The applying order is in the series file.
> I am afraid Marcelo will never accept these or some of them.
> 

The most important one is inode-highmem.  It's a safe patch, and the risk of
it causing problems due to not having other surrounding -aa stuff is low.

It's a matter of someone getting down, testing it and sending it.

Ho hum.  It'll take an hour.  I shall try.
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