Re: Perfect buffer/swapping in pre-patch-2.0.31-2 + a few changes
Dr. Werner Fink (werner@suse.de)
Mon, 14 Jul 1997 11:18:10 +0200
> Yeap, this patch works rather fine. Just to small concern:
> Doing a badblock -w /dev/sdb1 (a 1GB disk) num-o-blocks leave
> my system not really usable (you have to wait 15 secs for badblocks to
> finish when you hit ctl-C on its VC), and the number reported by free
> a funny:
>
> total used free shared buffers cached
> Mem: 63224 62472 752 5240 43980
> ^^^^^^^
> Ahem
> -/+ buffers: 18492 4151076
> ^^^^^^^
> Whaoooo
> Swap: 68536 5672 62864 4684
Hmmm ... looks like a buggy procps (1.12.2?).
>
>
> I'm running 2.0.30 with the following patches
>
> 1 ./ 0 ext2-error 0 pre31-2
> 1 ../ 0 filehandle 0 stack-not-exec
> 0 buff-werner-11-jul 0 ft.pf
What's about pre31-2 + buff-werner-11-jul without the other one's?
>
> My computer is a P5 166 64MB of ram, scsi disks, ncrBsd scsi driver.
>
Werner