From: Rik van Riel <H.H.vanRiel@phys.uu.nl>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
Cc: Rik van Riel <H.H.vanRiel@phys.uu.nl>,
Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu>
Subject: Re: current VM performance
Date: Mon, 6 Jul 1998 08:32:14 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980706083031.3995A-100000@mirkwood.dummy.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <k27m1sdssq.fsf@zero.aec.at>
On 5 Jul 1998, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Rik van Riel <H.H.vanRiel@phys.uu.nl> writes:
>
> > I started with a 512x512 image (background of www.zip.com.au)
> > in GIMP. The first thing I did was increasing the image size
> > to 5120x5120, now I am 120M in swap on my 24M machine :-)
>
> I'm not sure if the gimp is a good vm tester, because it basically
> does its own VM with its tile based memory architecture.
With some changes to /usr/share/gimp/gimprc it is...
Let it grow to 100MB of memory and use cubic interpolation
instead of linear....
Besides, I don't have room anymore for the gimp's own
swap file :)
Rik.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~1998-07-06 9:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-07-05 19:00 Rik van Riel
1998-07-05 19:03 ` Andi Kleen
1998-07-06 6:32 ` Rik van Riel [this message]
1998-07-05 20:06 ` Alex Buell
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