Re: [ck] Re: [PATCH][RFC] vm: swap prefetch

2005-09-02 Thread Pedro Venda
On Friday 02 September 2005 14:10, Con Kolivas wrote: > Yes that about wraps up what it does. It would be even better used in a > real world situation on a machine that has trouble "getting started" after > an overnight updatedb run and has been idle for a while. thanks. your last comment about

Re: [ck] Re: [PATCH][RFC] vm: swap prefetch

2005-09-02 Thread Con Kolivas
On Sat, 3 Sep 2005 01:01, Pedro Venda wrote: > On Thursday 01 September 2005 14:18, Con Kolivas wrote: > > On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 00:18, Hans Kristian Rosbach wrote: > > > On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 23:46 +1000, Con Kolivas wrote: > > > > Here is a working swap prefetching patch for 2.6.13. I have > > > >

Re: [ck] Re: [PATCH][RFC] vm: swap prefetch

2005-09-02 Thread Pedro Venda
On Thursday 01 September 2005 14:18, Con Kolivas wrote: > On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 00:18, Hans Kristian Rosbach wrote: > > On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 23:46 +1000, Con Kolivas wrote: > > > Here is a working swap prefetching patch for 2.6.13. I have > > > resuscitated and rewritten some early prefetch code

Re: [ck] Re: [PATCH][RFC] vm: swap prefetch

2005-09-02 Thread Pedro Venda
On Thursday 01 September 2005 14:18, Con Kolivas wrote: On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 00:18, Hans Kristian Rosbach wrote: On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 23:46 +1000, Con Kolivas wrote: Here is a working swap prefetching patch for 2.6.13. I have resuscitated and rewritten some early prefetch code Thomas

Re: [ck] Re: [PATCH][RFC] vm: swap prefetch

2005-09-02 Thread Con Kolivas
On Sat, 3 Sep 2005 01:01, Pedro Venda wrote: On Thursday 01 September 2005 14:18, Con Kolivas wrote: On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 00:18, Hans Kristian Rosbach wrote: On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 23:46 +1000, Con Kolivas wrote: Here is a working swap prefetching patch for 2.6.13. I have resuscitated

Re: [ck] Re: [PATCH][RFC] vm: swap prefetch

2005-09-02 Thread Pedro Venda
On Friday 02 September 2005 14:10, Con Kolivas wrote: Yes that about wraps up what it does. It would be even better used in a real world situation on a machine that has trouble getting started after an overnight updatedb run and has been idle for a while. thanks. your last comment about

Re: [PATCH][RFC] vm: swap prefetch

2005-09-01 Thread Thomas Schlichter
Hi Con! Am Donnerstag, 1. September 2005 15:46 schrieb Con Kolivas: > Here is a working swap prefetching patch for 2.6.13. I have resuscitated > and rewritten some early prefetch code Thomas Schlichter did in late 2.5 to > create a configurable kernel thread that reads in swap from ram in reverse

Re: [PATCH][RFC] vm: swap prefetch

2005-09-01 Thread Hans Kristian Rosbach
On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 23:46 +1000, Con Kolivas wrote: > Here is a working swap prefetching patch for 2.6.13. I have resuscitated and > rewritten some early prefetch code Thomas Schlichter did in late 2.5 to > create a configurable kernel thread that reads in swap from ram in reverse > order it

Re: [PATCH][RFC] vm: swap prefetch

2005-09-01 Thread Con Kolivas
On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 00:18, Hans Kristian Rosbach wrote: > On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 23:46 +1000, Con Kolivas wrote: > > Here is a working swap prefetching patch for 2.6.13. I have resuscitated > > and rewritten some early prefetch code Thomas Schlichter did in late 2.5 > > to create a configurable

[PATCH][RFC] vm: swap prefetch

2005-09-01 Thread Con Kolivas
Here is a working swap prefetching patch for 2.6.13. I have resuscitated and rewritten some early prefetch code Thomas Schlichter did in late 2.5 to create a configurable kernel thread that reads in swap from ram in reverse order it was written out. It does this once kswapd has been idle for a

[PATCH][RFC] vm: swap prefetch

2005-09-01 Thread Con Kolivas
Here is a working swap prefetching patch for 2.6.13. I have resuscitated and rewritten some early prefetch code Thomas Schlichter did in late 2.5 to create a configurable kernel thread that reads in swap from ram in reverse order it was written out. It does this once kswapd has been idle for a

Re: [PATCH][RFC] vm: swap prefetch

2005-09-01 Thread Con Kolivas
On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 00:18, Hans Kristian Rosbach wrote: On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 23:46 +1000, Con Kolivas wrote: Here is a working swap prefetching patch for 2.6.13. I have resuscitated and rewritten some early prefetch code Thomas Schlichter did in late 2.5 to create a configurable kernel

Re: [PATCH][RFC] vm: swap prefetch

2005-09-01 Thread Hans Kristian Rosbach
On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 23:46 +1000, Con Kolivas wrote: Here is a working swap prefetching patch for 2.6.13. I have resuscitated and rewritten some early prefetch code Thomas Schlichter did in late 2.5 to create a configurable kernel thread that reads in swap from ram in reverse order it was

Re: [PATCH][RFC] vm: swap prefetch

2005-09-01 Thread Thomas Schlichter
Hi Con! Am Donnerstag, 1. September 2005 15:46 schrieb Con Kolivas: Here is a working swap prefetching patch for 2.6.13. I have resuscitated and rewritten some early prefetch code Thomas Schlichter did in late 2.5 to create a configurable kernel thread that reads in swap from ram in reverse