From: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.2.17pre7 VM enhancement Re: I/O performance on
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 18:44:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <397337EF.58667DD@colorfullife.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.LNX.4.21.0007171149440.30603-100000@duckman.distro.conectiva
Rik van Riel wrote:
>
>
> Actually, FreeBSD has a special case in the page fault code
> for sequential accesses and I believe we must have that too.
>
Where is that code? I found a sysctl parameter vm_pageout_algorithm_lru,
but nothing else.
> Both LRU and LFU break down on linear accesses to an array
> that doesn't fit in memory. In that case you really want
> MRU replacement, with some simple code that "detects the
> window size" you need to keep in memory. This seems to be
> the only way to get any speedup on such programs when you
> increase memory size to something which is still smaller
> than the total program size.
>
Do you have an idea how to detect that situation?
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Manfred
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[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.21.0006291330520.1713-100000@inspiron.random>
2000-06-29 13:00 ` [PATCH] 2.2.17pre7 VM enhancement Re: I/O performance on 2.4.0-test2 Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-07-06 10:35 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-07-06 13:29 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-07-09 17:11 ` Swap clustering with new VM Marcelo Tosatti
2000-07-09 20:53 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-07-11 9:36 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-07-09 20:31 ` [PATCH] 2.2.17pre7 VM enhancement Re: I/O performance on 2.4.0-test2 Andrea Arcangeli
2000-07-11 11:50 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-07-11 16:17 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-07-11 16:36 ` Juan J. Quintela
2000-07-11 17:33 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-07-11 17:45 ` Rik van Riel
2000-07-11 17:54 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-07-11 18:03 ` Juan J. Quintela
2000-07-11 19:32 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-07-12 0:05 ` John Alvord
2000-07-12 0:52 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-07-12 18:02 ` Rik van Riel
2000-07-14 8:51 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-07-11 17:32 ` Rik van Riel
2000-07-11 17:41 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-07-11 17:47 ` Rik van Riel
2000-07-11 18:00 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-07-11 18:06 ` Rik van Riel
2000-07-17 7:09 ` [PATCH] 2.2.17pre7 VM enhancement Re: I/O performance on Yannis Smaragdakis
2000-07-17 9:28 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-07-17 13:01 ` James Manning
2000-07-17 14:32 ` Scott F. Kaplan
2000-07-17 14:53 ` Rik van Riel
2000-07-17 16:44 ` Manfred Spraul [this message]
2000-07-17 17:02 ` Rik van Riel
2000-07-17 18:55 ` Yannis Smaragdakis
2000-07-17 19:57 ` John Fremlin
2000-07-17 14:46 ` Alan Cox
2000-07-17 14:55 ` Scott F. Kaplan
2000-07-17 15:31 ` Rik van Riel
2000-07-14 9:01 ` [PATCH] 2.2.17pre7 VM enhancement Re: I/O performance on 2.4.0-test2 Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-07-11 18:13 ` Juan J. Quintela
2000-07-11 20:57 ` Roger Larsson
2000-07-11 22:49 ` Juan J. Quintela
2000-07-12 16:01 ` Kev
2000-07-06 13:54 ` [PATCH] 2.2.17pre7 VM enhancement Re: I/O performance on2.4.0-test2 Roman Zippel
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