Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264147AbUD2LEa (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Apr 2004 07:04:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264155AbUD2LEa (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Apr 2004 07:04:30 -0400 Received: from caramon.arm.linux.org.uk ([212.18.232.186]:49682 "EHLO caramon.arm.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264147AbUD2LE1 (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Apr 2004 07:04:27 -0400 Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 12:04:19 +0100 From: Russell King To: Nick Piggin Cc: Marc Singer , 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: <20040429120419.A15866@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> Mail-Followup-To: Nick Piggin , Marc Singer , 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> <20040429083608.A8169@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <4090DC89.6060603@yahoo.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <4090DC89.6060603@yahoo.com.au>; from nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au on Thu, Apr 29, 2004 at 08:44:25PM +1000 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 785 Lines: 19 On Thu, Apr 29, 2004 at 08:44:25PM +1000, Nick Piggin wrote: > Anyway, Marc said he tried flushing the tlb and that didn't > solve his problem. Nevertheless, when you have a TLB with ASIDs, there will be even less pressure to flush these entries from the TLB, so in effect we might as well save the expense of implementing the page aging in the first place. -- 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/