Re: [PATCH 2.6] vm-thrashing-control-tuning

[Rik van Riel]

On Tue, 5 Oct 2004, Hideo AOKI wrote:

> I am exploring tuning policy.
> 
> Any comments or suggestions?

While I believe that a self tuning timeout might be better in
the long run, this tunable will certainly help tune policy.

Besides, even with a self tuning timeout we'll want to have
this tunable visible in /proc so we can debug things by seeing
what value the kernel set the tunable to ;)

-- 
"Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place.
Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are,
by definition, not smart enough to debug it." - Brian W. Kernighan

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