From: "John Fremlin" <vii@penguinpowered.com>
To: Roman Zippel <roman@augan.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: nice vmm test case
Date: 06 Jul 2000 17:37:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2sntn1agu.fsf@boreas.southchinaseas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Benjamin Redelings's message of "Wed, 05 Jul 2000 10:20:38 -0700"
Benjamin Redelings <bredelin@ucla.edu> writes:
> > Anyway, the swap_cnt in vmscan.c looks suspicious, maybe it's
> > initiliazed too high?
Perhaps, but I think the cause of the problem might well the priority
argument to the swap_out function. For me, it is always set to around
62, so that the swap out loop is executed a ridiculous number of
times, i.e. until all memory that can be is swapped out (which seems
to be the behaviour described). You might like to force the counter to
a sensible number (say 100) by editing the source. If you're not
confortable with that, I can try to run off my current patch. (I'm not
sure if I posted it or not).
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-07-05 17:20 Benjamin Redelings
2000-07-06 8:40 ` Roman Zippel
2000-07-06 16:37 ` John Fremlin [this message]
2000-07-07 9:37 ` Roman Zippel
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2000-07-05 17:06 Roman Zippel
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