Re: Autotune swappiness01

From: Martin Knoblauch
Date: Mon Jul 26 2004 - 10:18:13 EST


>On Monday 26 of July 2004 13:47, Nick Piggin wrote:
>> Con Kolivas wrote:
>
>> No, you're right. My ideal operating system knows what the user
>> wants too ;)
>
>Well, what I hate about various computer programs is that they seem to
assume
>to know what I (the USER) want and they don't let me do anything else
that
>they "know" what I should/would do. ;-)

In Cons' ideal world the OS/program knows what you want, does the
right thing, keeps you from mesiing stuff up -and you love it :-)

But we all agreed do far - things are not ideal, so some knowbs are
needed. Latency is one area, VM another.


Martin


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