Re: [PATCH] MM fix & improvement

Stephen C. Tweedie (sct@redhat.com)
Sat, 9 Jan 1999 09:55:25 GMT


Hi,

On 09 Jan 1999 08:32:50 +0100, Zlatko Calusic <Zlatko.Calusic@CARNet.hr>
said:

> 1) Til' now, writing to swap files & partitions was clustered
> in 128kb chunks which is too small, especially now when we have swapin
> readahead (default 64kb).

Right --- it's not actually the write clustering, but the allocation
clustering which was the problem. Well spotted.

--Stephen

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