Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 2 Oct 1998 16:35:09 +0200 (CEST) | From | Andrea Arcangeli <> | Subject | Re: 2.1.123 (Possibly slower) |
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On Fri, 2 Oct 1998, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote:
>Out of interest, Andrea, do you observe a slowdown _without_ the >swap_free changes we discussed? I'd certainly expect to see a
I never run the untouched stock kernel just because I don' t like to have garbage in _my_ swap cache ;-).
>slightly higher swap usage without that change, but I'm not sure what >the performance impact of that would be. On a machine with a >reasonable amount of memory I'd not expect it to be noticeable under >normal running conditions.
I posted the patch to allow people with lots of different hardware to make comparison. I have not the time to produce numbers now (due fucked exames at University that force me to be not productive and to waste time argg).
Andrea[s] Arcangeli
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