Re: PATCH: Possible solution to VM problems (take 2)

Neil Schemenauer
2000-05-18T05:58:59Z

Rik van Riel:
> I am now testing the patch on my small test machine and must
> say that things look just *great*. I can start up a gimp while
> bonnie is running without having much impact on the speed of
> either.
>
> Interactive performance is nice and stability seems to be
> great as well.

We using the same patch? I applied wait_buffers_02.patch from
Juan's site to pre9-2. Running "Bonnie -s 250" on a 128 MB
machine causes extremely poor interactive performance. The
machine is totaly unresponsive for up to a minute at a time.

Neil