On Sun, 2012-09-09 at 13:15 -0400, Rik van Riel wrote: > On 09/09/2012 12:57 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Sat, 2012-08-25 at 16:56 +0200, Zdenek Kaspar wrote: > >> Hi Greg, > >> > >> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git;a=commit;h=fe35004fbf9eaf67482b074a2e032abb9c89b1dd > >> > >> In short: this patch seems beneficial for users trying to avoid memory > >> swapping at all costs but they want to keep swap for emergency reasons. > >> > >> More details: https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/3/2/320 > >> > >> Its included in 3.5, so could this be considered for -longterm kernels ? > > > > Andrew, Rik, does this seem appropriate for longterm? > > Yes, absolutely. Default behaviour is not changed at all, and > the patch makes swappiness=0 do what people seem to expect it > to do. OK, I've queued this up for 3.2. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Time is nature's way of making sure that everything doesn't happen at once.
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