Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 8 Feb 2002 16:06:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 8 Feb 2002 16:06:05 -0500 Received: from mail305.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.58.165]:49181 "EHLO imf05bis.bellsouth.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 8 Feb 2002 16:06:00 -0500 Subject: Re: Problem with rmap-12c From: Louis Garcia To: Rik van Riel Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Evolution/1.0.2 (1.0.2-1) Date: 08 Feb 2002 16:06:13 -0500 Message-Id: <1013202380.1153.7.camel@tiger> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Ok, I've tried rmap-12d and the swaping is better but still worse then 12a. One thing I should say is I'm also using Andrews low latency patch. Is you want vm stats let me know. --Louis On Thu, 2002-02-07 at 17:12, Rik van Riel wrote: > On 7 Feb 2002, Louis Garcia wrote: > > > I tried rmap-12c and had lots of swap usage. I when back to 12a and > > everything calmed down. Is their a known problem with 12c? > > Nope, but the RSS limit enforcing stuff is a possible > suspect. > > It turns out I used a "struct pte_t" in over_rss_limit(), > which turned into a compiler warning, for which I didn't > spot the cause ;) > > A fix for the bug was sent by Roger Larsson, who spotted > the fact that "pte_t" already has a "struct" inside it. > > Maybe page aging isn't working in rmap-12c because of this > stupid mistake ... but it's a long shot. Maybe I should > release rmap 12d tonight ? ;) > > regards, > > Rik > -- > "Linux holds advantages over the single-vendor commercial OS" > -- Microsoft's "Competing with Linux" document > > http://www.surriel.com/ http://distro.conectiva.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/