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Re: Oops in __free_pages_ok (pre7-1) (Long)

To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Subject: Re: Oops in __free_pages_ok (pre7-1) (Long)
From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
Date: Wed, 3 May 2000 03:28:16 +0200 (CEST)
cc: "Juan J. Quintela" <quintela@fi.udc.es>, linux-mm@kvack.org, Kanoj Sarcar <kanoj@google.engr.sgi.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10005021743270.811-100000@penguin.transmeta.com>
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On Tue, 2 May 2000, Linus Torvalds wrote:

>Note that as far as I remember, the swap entry thing was introduced
>because get_swap_entry() was slow and took up a lot of time.

That's a good point too but I was more worried about I/O seek time than CPU
load.

Andrea

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- Re: Oops in __free_pages_ok (pre7-1) (Long)
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