Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 11 Jan 2002 16:13:00 -0500 (EST) | From | Mark Hahn <> | Subject | Re: [2.4.17/18pre] VM and swap - it's really unusable |
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> overall performance seems far lower. For instance, without the patch > the -j build finishes in ~10 minutes (2x933P3/256MB) but with the patch
please, PLEASE stop using "make -j" for anything except the fork-bomb that it is. pretending that it's a benchmark, especially one to guide kernel tuning, is a travesty!
if you want to simulate VM load, so something sane like boot with mem=32M, or a simple "mmap(lots); mlockall" tool.
regards, mark hahn.
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