From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Steven Scholz <steven.scholz@imc-berlin.de>
Cc: MTD <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: Stopping the GC thread?
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 17:18:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1055348281.2097.245.camel@passion.cambridge.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3EE754E4.7080800@imc-berlin.de>
On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 17:12, Steven Scholz wrote:
> (How) Could I trigger the GC thread to test its impact on my
> application or the overall system performance?
> Is there a signal I could sent to start a GC?
No. You used to be able to trigger it by repeatedly sending it SIGHUP
but that doesn't work any more. I keep intending to make the thresholds
tunable in /proc though, which you could abuse to do what you want.
--
dwmw2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-06-11 16:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-06-11 16:03 Stopping the GC thread? Steven Scholz
2003-06-11 16:07 ` David Woodhouse
2003-06-11 16:12 ` Steven Scholz
2003-06-11 16:18 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2003-06-11 16:20 ` Steven Scholz
2003-06-11 16:23 ` David Woodhouse
2003-06-12 9:08 ` Steven Scholz
2003-06-12 9:18 ` David Woodhouse
2003-06-12 9:35 ` Steven Scholz
2003-06-12 9:41 ` David Woodhouse
2003-06-12 9:52 ` Jörn Engel
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