Comment 3 for bug 747707

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Gunter Ohrner (gohrner) wrote :

The following patch from Andrea Arcangeli sound as if it may fix this problem:

http://www.spinics.net/lists/stable-commits/msg11136.html

"mm: compaction: prevent kswapd compacting memory to reduce CPU usage"

Grek KH added it to the proposed 2.6.28-stable patchset a week ago.

Can we expect to see this patch in the Ubuntu kernel patch set?