Re: 2.1.89 broken?
Myrdraal (myrdraal@jackalz.dyn.ml.org)
Mon, 9 Mar 1998 17:27:11 -0500
On Mon, Mar 09, 1998 at 02:07:47PM -0500, Scott Lampert wrote:
Hi,
> On 09-Mar-98 Myrdraal wrote:
> > For what it's worth, it's working perfectly on my Cyrix 586/100.
> It works for me on my 233MMX, however it seems to be far less
> efficient than prior kernels when it comes to memory handling. It doesn't
> seem to want to give up much memory from the disk cache, prefering to
> stick stuff in swap first. At least those are my observations watching
> the disk thrash with xosview running.
Yeah, I've noticed that everything seems to completetly stop when it's
swapping, interactive performance is worse when swapping it seems.
-Myrdraal
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