FW: FW: [PATCH 2.6.17.3] Memory Management: High-MemoryScalabilityIssue

[Satapathy, Soumendu Sekhar]

-----Original Message-----
From: Andrew Morton [mailto:akpm@xxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 11:33 AM
To: Satapathy, Soumendu Sekhar
Subject: Re: FW: [PATCH 2.6.17.3] Memory Management:
High-MemoryScalabilityIssue

On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:12:32 +0530
"Satapathy, Soumendu Sekhar" <Soumendu.Satapathy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Was it possible for you to go through this patch ?
> 

Not yet, but I haven't forgotten.

I suspect the problem has gone away now - in 2.6.19-rc1 we no longer
allow
applications to flood the machine with dirty MAP_SHARED memory.

It'd be useful if you could rerun the test on that kernel.
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