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Re: [PATCH] MM fix & improvement

To: Zlatko.Calusic@CARNet.hr
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MM fix & improvement
From: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Jan 1999 09:55:25 GMT
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>, Linux-MM List <linux-mm@kvack.org>, Linux Kernel List <linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu>
In-Reply-To: <87k8yw295p.fsf@atlas.CARNet.hr>
References: <87k8yw295p.fsf@atlas.CARNet.hr>
Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org

Hi,

On 09 Jan 1999 08:32:50 +0100, Zlatko Calusic <Zlatko.Calusic@CARNet.hr>
said:

> 1) Til' now, writing to swap files & partitions was clustered 
> in 128kb chunks which is too small, especially now when we have swapin 
> readahead (default 64kb). 

Right --- it's not actually the write clustering, but the allocation
clustering which was the problem.  Well spotted.

--Stephen
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