Re: stress testing and loadavg

Matthias Urlichs (smurf@work.smurf.noris.de)
8 Aug 1997 17:42:58 +0200


Mark Hemment <markhe@nextd.demon.co.uk> writes:
>
> that the page-cache will need to support dirty-pages which are not mapped
> into any task's address space (this, currently, is not supported).. Using
> a call-out to remove these pages [or mark them clean], is the obvious
> solution.
>
Why not create a kernel-only task and map them into that task's space?

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Matthias Urlichs
noris network GmbH