RE: la la la la ... swappiness

From: Aucoin
Date: Tue Dec 05 2006 - 01:41:49 EST


> From: Linus Torvalds [mailto:torvalds@xxxxxxxx]
> I actually suspect you should be _fairly_ close to such a situation

We run with min_free_kbytes set around 4k to answer your earlier question.

> Louis, exactly how do you allocate that big 1.6GB shared area?

Ummm, shm_open, ftruncate, mmap ? Is it a trick question ? The process
responsible for initially setting up the shared area doesn't stay resident.


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