Hi!
> If this solves your problem, use it; if your name is Linus or Alan,
> ignore or do it right please.
Well I guess you should do CONDITIONAL_SCHEDULE (if it is not defined
as macro, do if (current->need_resched) schedule()).
That modulo is likely slower than dereference.
> diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2
> --- linux-hack/mm/filemap.c 2001/06/06 21:16:28 1.1
> +++ linux-hack/mm/filemap.c 2001/06/07 08:57:52 1.2
> @@ -2599,6 +2599,11 @@
> char *kaddr;
> int deactivate = 1;
>
> + /* bernd-hack: give other processes a chance to run */
> + if (count % 256 == 0) {
> + schedule();
> + }
> +
> /*
> * Try to find the page in the cache. If it isn't there,
> * allocate a free page.
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