From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from dukat.scot.redhat.com (sct@dukat.scot.redhat.com [195.89.149.246]) by kvack.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id UAA24139 for ; Mon, 31 May 1999 20:19:24 -0400 From: "Stephen C. Tweedie" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14163.9991.453537.358805@dukat.scot.redhat.com> Date: Tue, 1 Jun 1999 01:19:19 +0100 (BST) Subject: Re: Application load times In-Reply-To: References: <199905311911.PAA13206@bucky.physics.ncsu.edu> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: Matthew Kirkwood Cc: Emil Briggs , linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: Hi, On Mon, 31 May 1999 20:33:54 +0100 (GMT), Matthew Kirkwood 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 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm my@address' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://humbolt.geo.uu.nl/Linux-MM/