Re: ~500 megs cached yet 2.6.5 goes into swap hell
[Posted May 5, 2004 by corbet]
| From: |
| Andrew Morton <akpm-AT-osdl.org> |
| To: |
| Rik van Riel <riel-AT-redhat.com> |
| Subject: |
| Re: ~500 megs cached yet 2.6.5 goes into swap hell |
| Date: |
| Wed, 28 Apr 2004 18:57:20 -0700 |
| Cc: |
| brettspamacct-AT-fastclick.com, jgarzik-AT-pobox.com,
linux-kernel-AT-vger.kernel.org |
Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> IMHO, the VM on a desktop system really should be optimised to
> have the best interactive behaviour, meaning decent latency
> when switching applications.
I'm gonna stick my fingers in my ears and sing "la la la" until people tell
me "I set swappiness to zero and it didn't do what I wanted it to do".
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