From: bert hubert <ahu@ds9a.nl>
To: Florin Andrei <florin@andrei.myip.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: dvd ripping causing: Re: excessive swapping
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 09:24:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040813072407.GA26981@outpost.ds9a.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1092381036.2597.29.camel@rivendell.home.local>
On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 12:10:37AM -0700, Florin Andrei wrote:
> I'm sorry for rambling, but to me the current swapping policy is so
> blatantly wrong. Besides the space occupied by the apps themselves,
> there's a lot of room to _spare_ - then why swap?
It is a bug - calm down. It has been reported before but now quite hammered
down yet.
Can you report the files I asked you for? Could you also try:
echo 0 > /proc/sys/vm/swappiness
Thanks.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-13 7:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-13 6:40 excessive swapping Florin Andrei
2004-08-13 6:44 ` Florin Andrei
2004-08-13 7:10 ` Florin Andrei
2004-08-13 7:24 ` bert hubert [this message]
2004-08-13 9:00 ` Matt Heler
2004-08-13 12:10 ` Alan Cox
2004-08-13 7:10 ` bert hubert
2004-09-02 6:02 ` Florin Andrei
2004-09-28 15:39 ` Marcelo Tosatti
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