Re: [PATCH 6/6] Updated VM statistics patch

From: Rik van Riel (riel@conectiva.com.br)
Date: Sat Jul 20 2002 - 09:22:51 EST


On Sat, 20 Jul 2002, Craig Kulesa wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Jul 2002, Rik van Riel wrote:
>
> > Except for the fact that you'll count every new page allocation
> > as an activation, which isn't quite the intended behaviour ;)
>
> *thwaps forehead* Ohhh, quite right. Darn. :)
>
> Hmmm. Does it sound acceptable to still increment pgdeactivate in
> mm_inline.h, and explicitly put hooks for pgactivate in the select
> places where pages really _are_ being 'reactivated'?

Acceptable, sure ... but probably not worth it as Linus merged
the VM statistics into his tree yesterday afternoon.

Rik

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