Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 16 Mar 1998 20:02:06 +0100 (MET) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: /proc/sys/vm/swapout_interval is useless |
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On 16 Mar 1998, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> It is impossible to finetune swapout_interval using > /proc/sys/vm/swapout_interval because any value written to it is > multiplied by HZ, and the only usefull values are smaller than HZ. But > proc interface for sysctl cannot cope with fractional values. The only > chance to change the value of swapout_interval is to use the sysctl > syscall, which uses the raw number.
I'll take a look into it...
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