Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 14 Jan 2000 14:43:42 +0100 (CET) | From | Andrea Arcangeli <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] 2.3.39 zone balancing |
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On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, Jamie Lokier wrote:
>It would seem logical that when a page in the DMA zone is only held for >swap cache, it's worth copying it to the regular zone and using the copy >when the page is needed again to free up DMA pages without hitting the >disk.
That's basically what I am just doing for preserving regular pages w.r.t. high pages in replace_with_highmem but currently I am not graceful against DMA pages yet.
Andrea
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