| commit | 878aee7d6b5504e01b9caffce080e792b6b8d090 | [log] [tgz] |
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| author | Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com> | Thu Jan 13 15:47:10 2011 -0800 |
| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | Thu Jan 13 17:32:46 2011 -0800 |
| tree | c4a01a78885c25b6b3b1e0c74af7cb83c98a07c5 | |
| parent | 8ee53820edfd1f3b6554c593f337148dd3d7fc91 [diff] |
thp: freeze khugepaged and ksmd It's unclear why schedule friendly kernel threads can't be taken away by the CPU through the scheduler itself. It's safer to stop them as they can trigger memory allocation, if kswapd also freezes itself to avoid generating I/O they have too. Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>