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From: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>
To: Matthew Kirkwood <weejock@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk>
Cc: Emil Briggs <briggs@bucky.physics.ncsu.edu>, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: Application load times
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 1999 01:19:19 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <14163.9991.453537.358805@dukat.scot.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.990531203217.18436A-100000@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk>

Hi,

On Mon, 31 May 1999 20:33:54 +0100 (GMT), Matthew Kirkwood
<weejock@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk> said:

> Drop something bigger into /proc/sys/vm/page-cluster on bootup.

> I don't know how much bigger, but I suspect that 16 or 32 (4k pages)
> should improve matters on a lightly loaded 64Mb machine.

16 is the default.  The /proc number is interpreted as a power-of-two. 

--Stephen
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  reply	other threads:[~1999-06-01  0:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-05-31 19:11 Emil Briggs
1999-05-31 19:33 ` Matthew Kirkwood
1999-06-01  0:19   ` Stephen C. Tweedie [this message]
1999-05-31 19:54 ` Andi Kleen
1999-06-05  6:10 ` Vladimir Dergachev
1999-06-01 12:51 Emil Briggs

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