Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263641AbUD2HgT (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Apr 2004 03:36:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263654AbUD2HgT (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Apr 2004 03:36:19 -0400 Received: from caramon.arm.linux.org.uk ([212.18.232.186]:8464 "EHLO caramon.arm.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263641AbUD2HgS (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Apr 2004 03:36:18 -0400 Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 08:36:08 +0100 From: Russell King To: Marc Singer Cc: Nick Piggin , Jeff Garzik , Andrew Morton , brettspamacct@fastclick.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: ~500 megs cached yet 2.6.5 goes into swap hell Message-ID: <20040429083608.A8169@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> Mail-Followup-To: Marc Singer , Nick Piggin , Jeff Garzik , Andrew Morton , brettspamacct@fastclick.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <409021D3.4060305@fastclick.com> <20040428170106.122fd94e.akpm@osdl.org> <409047E6.5000505@pobox.com> <40904A84.2030307@yahoo.com.au> <20040429005801.GA21978@buici.com> <40907AF2.2020501@yahoo.com.au> <20040429042047.GB26845@buici.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20040429042047.GB26845@buici.com>; from elf@buici.com on Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 09:20:47PM -0700 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 937 Lines: 22 On Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 09:20:47PM -0700, Marc Singer wrote: > Russell King is working on a lot of things for the MMU code in ARM. > I'm waiting to see where he ends up. I believe he's planning on > removing the lazy PTE release logic. Essentially it came to a grinding halt due to the shere size of the task of sorting out the crappy includes, which is far to large for a stable kernel. I may go back to the original problem and sort it a different way, but for the time being, I'm occupied in other areas. -- Russell King Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/ maintainer of: 2.6 PCMCIA - http://pcmcia.arm.linux.org.uk/ 2.6 Serial core - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/