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On Wednesday 26 May 2004 15:07, Buddy Lumpkin wrote: > those environments horizontally in most cases. The biggest performance > problems to solve (that people care about and are willing to pay $$ to > solve) are for the large databases that run Corporate America. There are > certainly scientific applications where performance is critical and there > are dollars to fund improvement as well, but their numbers don't compare to > the number of Oracle instances out there running in the Enterprise. Oh yeah, poor Corporate America. That what we should care most of. > Optimizing the performance of swap operations for even a small tradeoff in > performance for memory operations that take place entirely in physical > memory is just a broke minded, brain dead direction in the year 2004 IMHO. Sorry Buddy. I am _not_ Corporate America. I have 4 boxes at work and 5 boxes at home, and only one of them can be safely run swapless. It's a router. -- vda - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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