Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 20 Dec 2004 16:27:07 -0500 (EST) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH][1/2] adjust dirty threshold for lowmem-only mappings |
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On Mon, 20 Dec 2004, Andrew Morton wrote:
> We haven't been incrementing local variable total_scanned since the > scan_control stuff went in. That broke kswapd throttling.
That would explain the "kswapd uses heaps of CPU time when starting a memory hungry task", too ...
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