Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 9 Jan 2002 12:03:15 -0200 (BRST) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: [BUG] Error reading multiple large files |
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On Wed, 9 Jan 2002, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote:
> > you really should try akpm's "[patch, CFT] improved disk read latency" > > patch. it sounds almost perfect for your application.
> It seemed like it helped first, but after a while, some 99 processes > went Defunct, and locked. After this, the total 'bi' as reported from > vmstat went down to ~ 900kB per sec > > What should I do?
I've done a little bit of low memory testing with my -rmap VM patch, the system seems to be working just fine with 8MB of RAM ...
If you have the time, could you try the following patch ?
http://surriel.com/patches/2.4/2.4.17-rmap-11a
regards,
Rik -- "Linux holds advantages over the single-vendor commercial OS" -- Microsoft's "Competing with Linux" document
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