On Sun, 17 Sep 2000, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> I don't know the internals of other OSes so I've no idea if that
> was a generic problem or not (guess why I started playing with
> linux: just to finally see the internals of an OS :) thus I
> don't know if this problem is generic or not.
Please take the time to work on your background
knowledge, it would be a good thing for you and
for Linux. You're a smart guy and it's a shame to
see you waste your time reinventing the wheel.
> Just to make sure if we're talking about the same thing, do you
> remeber when I told about the bigger problem under swap in
> 2.4.x? I remeber I explained this to you, SCT and Alexey.
Remember when I explained to you that this was exactly
what I wanted to do in the new VM, except that I didn't
see why we would want to restrict it to swap pages only?
> If you fixed it I'm very happy and I thank you.
If you have the time, please read the source of the new
VM code. It would be nice to have your input on it too.
regards,
Rik
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