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Stable kernel 3.2.25

Ben Hutchings has announced the release of the 3.2.25 (diffs) stable kernel. It not only has the usual pile of important fixes, but also has a large set of backported fixes for memory management performance issues, courtesy of Mel Gorman.
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Stable kernel 3.2.25

Posted Aug 3, 2012 5:08 UTC (Fri) by pr1268 (subscriber, #24648) [Link]

Just curious, is there some discussion available online about Mel's memory management patches? I'll certainly take a look at the code changes in the diffs linked above, but I was hoping to either (1) see the movie or (2) have someone tell me what it's about, instead of reading the book. ☺

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Stable kernel 3.2.25

Posted Aug 3, 2012 6:00 UTC (Fri) by patrick_g (subscriber, #44470) [Link]

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