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memory vs performance

memory vs performance

Posted Apr 6, 2012 18:26 UTC (Fri) by alankila (subscriber, #47141)
In reply to: memory vs performance by dlang
Parent article: 2012 Linux Storage, Filesystem, and Memory Management Summit - Day 1

I'm not suggesting this is an automatic scheme. I doubt it is even possible to design. I'm just suggesting that if you have an understanding of the behavior you can use this sort of metric to determine if the system is behaving poorly or well.


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memory vs performance

Posted Apr 6, 2012 19:39 UTC (Fri) by dlang (✭ supporter ✭, #313) [Link]

ahh, I misunderstood you. Yes, watching for this sort of thing is part of tuning the system.

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