Re: Out of VM idea

Rik van Riel (H.H.vanRiel@phys.uu.nl)
Thu, 30 Apr 1998 22:51:19 +0200 (MET DST)


On Wed, 29 Apr 1998, David Woodhouse wrote:

> OK. This time it was only paging 20-40M. And it was just as bad as before -
> utterly unresponsive.

I'll probably code up a swapping/temporary-suspension patch
this weekend (the kswapd work seems done for now).
The temporary-suspension feature will probably reduce disk
seek operations, and thus increase speed and bandwidth.

Rik.
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