From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from max.phys.uu.nl (max.phys.uu.nl [131.211.32.73]) by kvack.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id FAA23910 for ; Mon, 6 Jul 1998 05:09:25 -0400 Date: Mon, 6 Jul 1998 08:32:14 +0200 (CEST) From: Rik van Riel Reply-To: Rik van Riel Subject: Re: current VM performance In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: Andi Kleen Cc: Rik van Riel , Linux MM , Linux Kernel List-ID: On 5 Jul 1998, Andi Kleen wrote: > Rik van Riel 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. +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Linux memory management tour guide. H.H.vanRiel@phys.uu.nl | | Scouting Vries cubscout leader. http://www.phys.uu.nl/~riel/ | +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- This is a majordomo managed list. To unsubscribe, send a message with the body 'unsubscribe linux-mm me@address' to: majordomo@kvack.org