Re: [PATCH 00/29] Swap over NFS -v15

2007-12-20 Thread Peter Zijlstra
On Wed, 2007-12-19 at 17:22 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: Peter Zijlstra wrote: Hi, Another posting of the full swap over NFS series. Andrew/Linus, could we start thinking of sticking this in -mm? Two questions: 1 - what is the memory use impact on the system which don't do

Re: [PATCH 00/29] Swap over NFS -v15

2007-12-19 Thread Bill Davidsen
Peter Zijlstra wrote: Hi, Another posting of the full swap over NFS series. Andrew/Linus, could we start thinking of sticking this in -mm? Two questions: 1 - what is the memory use impact on the system which don't do swap over NFS, such as embedded systems, and 2 - what is the advantage

[PATCH 00/29] Swap over NFS -v15

2007-12-14 Thread Peter Zijlstra
Hi, Another posting of the full swap over NFS series. Andrew/Linus, could we start thinking of sticking this in -mm? [ patches against 2.6.24-rc5-mm1, also to be found online at: http://programming.kicks-ass.net/kernel-patches/vm_deadlock/v2.6.24-rc5-mm1/ ] The patch-set can be split in

Re: [PATCH 00/29] Swap over NFS -v15

2007-12-14 Thread Daniel Phillips
Hi Peter, A major feature of this patch set is the network receive deadlock avoidance, but there is quite a bit of stuff bundled with it, the NFS user accounting for a big part of the patch by itself. Is it possible to provide a before and after demonstration case for just the network receive