| Date | Sat, 12 Jan 2002 16:24:40 -0700 | From | Erik Andersen <> | Subject | Re: [2.4.17/18pre] VM and swap - it's really unusable |
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On Sat Jan 12, 2002 at 10:18:35PM +0100, Stephan von Krawczynski wrote: > On Sat, 12 Jan 2002 14:02:13 -0700 > Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org> wrote: > > > > And guess what? Nobody has tested the damn thing, so it's going > > > nowhere. > > > > I've tested it. I've been running it on my box for the last > > several days. Works just great. My box has been quite solid > > with it and I've not seen anything to prevent your sending it > > to Marcelo for 2.4.18... > > Sorry for this dumb question: > What is the difference to vanilla exactly like in your setup? Better > interactive feeling? Throughput?
To be honest, not a _huge_ difference. I've been mostly doing development, and when I happen to have, for example, a kernel compile and a gcc compile going on, xmms isn't skipping for me at all, while previously I would hear skips every so often.
-Erik
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