From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from max.fys.ruu.nl (max.fys.ruu.nl [131.211.32.73]) by kvack.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id HAA12225 for ; Fri, 27 Feb 1998 07:03:21 -0500 Date: Fri, 27 Feb 1998 12:26:23 +0100 (MET) From: Rik van Riel Reply-To: Rik van Riel Subject: Re: Fairness in love and swapping In-Reply-To: <199802270729.IAA00680@cave.BitWizard.nl> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: Rogier Wolff Cc: "Stephen C. Tweedie" , linux-mm List-ID: On Fri, 27 Feb 1998, Rogier Wolff wrote: > Rik van Riel wrote: > > fil_dsc - number of file descriptors (if it has loads of > > file descriptors, it communicates a lot with the environment > > and is less likely a batch process) > > At shell they have 3D datasets. > > They store them in an "array of 2D files". That way you can do: > > (echo "P5";echo 230 500;cat file24) | xv - > > A program processing these e.g. in 2D, but then along a different axis > as over here, would have all 300 files open at the same time....... OK, we could take the number of non-file file descriptors. The number of network connections (to not-self) is usually a good indication of program interaction. The number of network I/Os also is a good bonus. Rik. +-----------------------------+------------------------------+ | For Linux mm-patches, go to | "I'm busy managing memory.." | | my homepage (via LinuxHQ). | H.H.vanRiel@fys.ruu.nl | | ...submissions welcome... | http://www.fys.ruu.nl/~riel/ | +-----------------------------+------------------------------+