From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2000 12:09:55 -0300 (BRST) From: Rik van Riel Reply-To: riel@nl.linux.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.3.99-pre6-3+ VM rebalancing In-Reply-To: <20000424212516.A4019@stormix.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Simon Kirby Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, "Stephen C. Tweedie" , Ben LaHaise , linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu List-ID: On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, Simon Kirby wrote: > On Sat, Apr 22, 2000 at 11:08:35PM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote: > > > the following patch makes VM in 2.3.99-pre6+ behave more nice > > than in previous versions. It does that by: [snip] > 0 2 0 17204 2728 3544 60088 0 40 452 10 434 1788 1 5 94 > 1 1 0 17236 2932 3588 59752 0 32 253 8 333 1591 12 38 50 > > It seems a bit odd that it is swapping out here when there is a > lot of cache memory available. If you look closer, you'll see that none of the swapped out stuff is swapped back in again. This shows that the VM subsystem did make the right choice here... regards, Rik -- The Internet is not a network of computers. It is a network of people. That is its real strength. Wanna talk about the kernel? irc.openprojects.net / #kernelnewbies http://www.conectiva.com/ http://www.surriel.com/ -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux.eu.org/Linux-MM/