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From: Steve Bergman <steve@netplus.net>
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Subject: Re: Results: pre6 vs pre6+zlatko's_patch  vs pre5 vs arcavm13
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To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
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Linus Torvalds wrote:

> The logic for that would be something like the attached patch to
> page_alloc.c..


I tried the patch in the 'image test' and it helped little if any.  Still a lot
of swapping in and the numbers are close enough that I'm not sure it helped at
all.  This was a comparison between vanilla pre6 and vanilla
pre6+page_alloc_patch with no other patches applied.

-Steve
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