Re: highmem problems (fwd)

[Marcelo Tosatti]

So Neil informs that he is doing fine with HIGHMEM and 2.4.23-pre.

Thank you Andrea!

---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 08:53:59 +1000
From: Neil Brown <neilb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: highmem problems

On Tuesday October 21, neilb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> On Monday October 20, marcelo.tosatti@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > 
> > Neil, 
> > 
> > Have you tried 2.4.23-pre ? 
> > 
> > The VM is now doing saner highmem balancing.
> 
> I've just booted into pre7 now.  Initial results are promising but it
> is too early to be sure.  I'll let you know in 24 hours.

As promised....

 24 hours later, 2.4.23-pre7 is running very happily using all 4Gig of
 RAM and not showing any inappropriate pressure on the dentry cache.

Thanks,
NeilBrown


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