--- Mike Galbraith <mikeg@wen-online.de> wrote: > On
Sun, 12 Aug 2001, Steve Kieu wrote:
>
> > Anyone noticed that?
>
> Details?
VM is very much improved but it seems to take
resources to free cached pages.
> Here, disk write throughput seems to want some
> tweaking, and Bonnie
that is what I see
doing it's rewrite test triggers a very large and
> persistant inactive
> shortage which shouldn't be there (imho).
>
> page_launder() is definitely working better than
> some of the pre8
> kernels in that it is no longer laundering the
> entire dirty list in
> one huge gulp. It is also no longer laundering some
> random amount.
>
> Under FWIW: I can find no reason for the existance
> of either the
> launder_loop nor doing synchronous IO. Here, I
> remove both regularly
> and detect nothing but benefit both in responsivness
> and throughput.
>
> -Mike
>
=====
S.KIEU
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