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From: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: Ptrace hole / Linux 2.2.25
To: mbligh@aracnet.com (Martin J. Bligh)
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2003 18:19:52 -0500 (EST)
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> O(1) sched may be a bad example ... how about the fact that mainline VM
> is totally unstable? Witness, for instance, the buffer_head stuff. Fixes
> for that have been around for ages. 

On normal computers 2.4.21pre VM is very stable, in fact I dumped the
rmap vm from -ac because its far better at the moment

Most people don't care about 32 way scaling of 16Gb boxes running EVMS.
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