Re: rmap15a swappy?

[Sean Neakums <sneakums@zork.net>]

commence  Rik van Riel quotation:

> 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?

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

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