Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 15 Oct 2001 23:16:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 15 Oct 2001 23:16:49 -0400 Received: from grip.panax.com ([63.163.40.2]:54286 "EHLO panax.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 15 Oct 2001 23:16:39 -0400 Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 23:17:03 -0400 From: Patrick McFarland To: Robert Love Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: VM Message-ID: <20011015231702.E1314@localhost> Mail-Followup-To: Robert Love , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20011015211216.A1314@localhost> <9qg46l$378$1@penguin.transmeta.com> <20011015230836.B1314@localhost> <1003202139.1192.3.camel@phantasy> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1003202139.1192.3.camel@phantasy> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.22i X-Operating-System: Linux 2.4.12 i586 X-Distributed: Join the Effort! http://www.distributed.net/ Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org May I ask, why do you think so? On 15-Oct-2001, Robert Love wrote: > On Mon, 2001-10-15 at 23:08, Patrick McFarland wrote: > > > Im on the type of machine that swapping the least is most favorable. rik's vm > > seems that it would be able to swap less, and not swap the wrong things enough > > of the time. andrea's, if i try to do something major, it swaps like crazy, > > but I havent tested rik's because I dont trust the rest of the ac tree to mess > > around with it. Is there any chance of rik's vm being atleast an option to > > choose, and possibly see what the community wants? Maybe if rik's vm is > > cleaned up, that 5% of stupidity would go down to the less than 1% we all > > hope for. > > There really is nothing to fear in Alan's tree. Give it a tree. In > fact, I view Alan as more stable (or at least, less experimental) at > this stage in the game. > > Robert Love > -- Patrick "Diablo-D3" McFarland || unknown@panax.com - 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/