Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 6 Dec 2001 16:06:30 -0200 | From | Pablo Borges <> | Subject | Re: Kernel 2.4.16 & Heavy I/O |
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Don't we have a "dont't eat my whole memory, disk cache" option on linux ?
On Wed, 5 Dec 2001 21:07:42 +0100 (CET) Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk <roy@karlsbakk.net> wrote:
> > > Absolutely all free memory may be used for disk caching. So > > > no, you can't get a bigger cache because it is already at > > > the highest possible setting. You don't have more memory > > > for this - all is used already. > > > > May I limit this memory ? For a long time I'm working all day with no > > physical memory available. > > You can try rtlinux. In rtlinux (realtime linux), you tell linux how > much memory the kernel will have access to, and let specially written > apps to take the rest > -- > Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk, MCSE, MCNE, CLS, LCA > > Computers are like air conditioners. > They stop working when you open Windows. > > - > 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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