On Wed, 28 Aug 2002, Andrew Morton wrote:
But we do need to slowly sift through the active list even when the
inactive list is enormously bigger. Otherwise, completely dead pages
will remain in-core forever if there's a lot of pagecache activity going
on.
Doesn't that just indicate we want to get rid of use-once
and replace it with something slightly more predictable ?
regards,
Rik
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