Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: RFC: design for new VM | Date | Mon, 7 Aug 2000 13:03:32 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> A little question. AFAIK Linux needs less memory than FreeBSD. The new
It depends what you are doing. Espeically with newer BSD
> FreeBSD like VM will casue Linux won't work on little machines which > uses Linux at our Univ because they're too powerless for running FreeBSD > (the pervious sysadm ran FreeBSD everywhere and only that machines couldn't > run FreeBSD as fast as Linux).
The VM changes will make the small boxes run faster if done right. At least page aging worked right on 2.0 !
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