Andrew Morton wrote:
What do we actually want the kernel to *do*? Stated in terms of "when the
dirty memory state is A, do B" and "when userspace does C, the kernel should
do D".
When we have dirty pages awaiting write-out,
and the write-out device is completely idle,
then we should be writing them out.
That's the easy bit taken care of. ;)
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