Re: 2.6.10-rc3: kswapd eats CPU on start of memory-eating task

From: Con Kolivas
Date: Sun Dec 19 2004 - 23:23:28 EST


Rik van Riel wrote:
On Mon, 20 Dec 2004, Con Kolivas wrote:

What if the token isn't handed out at all until a heavy swapping load starts? A slight delay in thrash control would be worth it.


How do you define "heavy swapping" ?

How would you measure it ?

How would you relinquish the token after the "heavy swapping"
load stopped ?


N F I

Cheers,
Con

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