Re: Linux 2.2.17pre12

From: Roeland Th. Jansen (roel@grobbebol.xs4all.nl)
Date: Mon Jul 17 2000 - 15:12:53 EST

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> - Andrea's backport of balance_dirty_state from 2.4. The patch only
> changes the time which kflushd is activated, thus it doesnt affect
> stability.
>
> - The small WRITEA patch. With it, the kernel is stable as pre9 (tested
> with 8Mb box), though with decent interactiveness under high IO.

I think most (if not all) patches that SuSE uses should be integrated,
especially the ones that may cause SMP to crash once in a while as
experinced by me. Andrea and Alan know this already.

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