
27 Sep
2011
27 Sep
'11
6:43 a.m.
Chris Samuel <chris@csamuel.org> wrote:
I've seen the same, dropped back to 2.6.38 in Ubuntu after trying 3.0.x for a while to regain some sanity. Sigh..
I don't recall reading about any virtual memory changes in recent kernels. There was an interesting LWN article on patches (not yet integrated, because not adeuqately tested) to improve page write-back performance significantly. Someone affected by this really should push bug reports upstream.