On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Sean Neakums wrote:

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On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Sean Neakums wrote:

Indeed, the older rmaps swapped later.  However, swapping
a little bit earlier turns out to be faster for almost all
workloads.

Oh right, because if you get sudden memory pressure you have a bunch
of pages that you can just throw away without writeout?

Exactly.

Anyway, that's nifty.  I just wanted to make sure it wasn't a
regression.

I know there are a few regressions in "strange" corner cases,
stuff I can easily reproduce with special test programs but
haven't seen in real life. I'm still ironing out those.

regards,

Rik
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