Fwd: [ck] Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.23

[André Goddard Rosa]

On 7/10/07, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>  On Wed, 11 Jul 2007 11:02:56 +1000 "Matthew Hawkins" <darthmdh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > We all know swap prefetch has been tested out the wazoo since Moses was a
> > little boy, is compile-time and runtime selectable, and gives an important
> > and quantifiable performance increase to desktop systems.
>
> Always interested.  Please provide us more details on your usage and
> testing of that code.  Amount of memory, workload, observed results,
> etc?

It keeps my machine responsive after some time of inactivity,
i.e.  when I try to use firefox in the morning after leaving it running
overnight with multiple tabs open. I have 1Gb of memory in this machine.

With regards,
--
[]s,
André Goddard
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