Re: Large slab cache in 2.6.1

From: William Lee Irwin III
Date: Sat Feb 21 2004 - 21:48:03 EST


William Lee Irwin III wrote:
>> I think they're in -mm, and I'd call the vfs slab cache shrinking stuff
>> a vfs issue anyway because there's no actual VM content to it, apart
>> from the code in question being driven by the VM.

On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 01:38:36PM +1100, Nick Piggin wrote:
> Yes they're in -mm and in dire need of more testing.
> The indented audience are people who's machines are swapping a lot,
> but ensuring they don't break more common cases isn't a bad idea.

The only symptom I'm having is running out of filp's shortly after boot.
I'm not having any performance issues. In fact, I'll send an unrelated
post out about how happy I am about performance. =)


-- wli
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