Hi :) On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 4:42 AM, Daniel Hilst Selli <danielhilst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > AFAIK, major page faults are generated when data that is not yet present > on RAM is loaded from disk, but in this case data is being write do > disk, I can't > see how writes can generate faults, but still, it seems that is > happening, ... !? > > Is that possible? I never pay close attention on these kind of stuffs, but IMHO there is a chance that this "write" is actually "update". So it is kind of "read data- update data - flush data" cycle. Close enough to graph generation behaviour, don't you think... CMIIW... -- regards, Mulyadi Santosa Freelance Linux trainer and consultant blog: the-hydra.blogspot.com training: mulyaditraining.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
