Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756887AbXH2Og6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Aug 2007 10:36:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752740AbXH2Ogw (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Aug 2007 10:36:52 -0400 Received: from smtp-out001.kontent.com ([81.88.40.215]:51940 "EHLO smtp-out.kontent.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752691AbXH2Ogv (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Aug 2007 10:36:51 -0400 From: Oliver Neukum To: Arjan van de Ven Subject: Re: speeding up swapoff Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:36:46 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 (enterprise 20070731.694771) Cc: Daniel Drake , linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <1188394172.22156.67.camel@localhost> <20070829073040.1ec35176@laptopd505.fenrus.org> In-Reply-To: <20070829073040.1ec35176@laptopd505.fenrus.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200708291636.48323.oliver@neukum.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 612 Lines: 16 Am Mittwoch 29 August 2007 schrieb Arjan van de Ven: > Another question, if this is during system shutdown, maybe that's a > valid case for flushing most of the pagecache first (from userspace) > since most of what's there won't be used again anyway. If that's enough > to make this go faster... Is there a good reason to swapoff during shutdown? Regards Oliver - 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/