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Re: Q: PAGE_CACHE_SIZE?

To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm+eric@ccr.net>
Subject: Re: Q: PAGE_CACHE_SIZE?
From: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
Date: Tue, 18 May 1999 17:04:01 +0200
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu, linux-mm@kvack.org
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On Tue, May 18, 1999 at 04:03:57PM +0200, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> Who's idea was it start the work to make the granularity of the page
> cache larger?

I guess the main motivation comes from the ARM port, where some versions
have PAGE_SIZE=32k.

-Andi
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