Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2004 15:36:48 -0700
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: annabellesgarden@yahoo.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] voluntary-preempt-2.6.9-rc2-mm1-S1
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Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
>
>  > Could you
>  > please include the swapspace-layout-improvements in the
>  > voluntary-preempt patches?
> 
>  only if Andrew agrees that the patch has a chance for -mm inclusion and
>  possible upstream merging.

It needs more work - from the (brief) testing I did, it didn't seem to
improve that which it was intended to improve: swap I/O performance.  Not
sure why, really.

The latency improvements were serendipitous.

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