Re: kswapd in tight loop 2.6.9-rc3-bk-recent

[Chris Wright]

* Andrew Morton (akpm@xxxxxxxx) wrote:
> 
> OK, after backing out the `goto spaghetti;' patch and cleaning up a few
> thing I'll test the below.  It'll make kswapd much less aggressive.

testing with this compile fix:

diff -u 25-akpm/mm/vmscan.c edited/mm/vmscan.c
--- 25-akpm/mm/vmscan.c	2004-10-07 17:38:20.348905464 -0700
+++ edited/mm/vmscan.c	2004-10-07 18:38:14 -07:00
@@ -999,7 +999,7 @@
 		struct zone *zone = pgdat->node_zones + i;
 
 		zone->temp_priority = DEF_PRIORITY;
-		zone->pages_to_reclaim = zone->pages_high - zone->pages_free;
+		zone->pages_to_reclaim = zone->pages_high - zone->free_pages;
 	}
 
 	for (priority = DEF_PRIORITY; priority >= 0; priority--) {
-
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