Re: memory limitation test kit (tm) :-)

[Rik van Riel <H.H.vanRiel@fys.ruu.nl>]

On Thu, 26 Feb 1998, Dr. Werner Fink wrote:

> Hmmm ... this will lead to increasing swap I/O. This because the
> tsk which currently swaps in a needed page maybe lose an other
> needed page ... even it not lose it the age of such a page is
> decreased ... just like a handicap.

I tested it and lost :-) Better next time...
This patch only shows that we need to go another way,
as I pointed out in my post to linux-mm somewhat earlier
today.

Now we need to focus on design first, before we start
coding around :-)

Rik.
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