Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 22 Dec 2001 02:44:18 -0200 (BRST) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: disabling kswapd |
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On Fri, 21 Dec 2001, Sasha Pachev wrote:
> http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0108.0/0675.html. I > adapted it to my kernel ( 2.4.17-rc2), disabled kswapd, did some > testing and noticed much better performance.
This is very hard to believe.
If kswapd does not run, it just means that _other_ processes will run the exact same code, only synchronously (instead of having kswapd do the cleanup for them).
kind regards,
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