Re: swapping and the value of /proc/sys/vm/swappiness

Ray Bryant
2004-09-07T17:05:04Z

Nick Piggin wrote:
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> Just a suggestion - I'd look at the thrashing control patch first.
> I bet that's the cause.
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The token based thrashing control patch is also in 2.6.8.1-mm4, and that
kernel doesn't behave nearly as badly as 2.5.9-rc1-mm3, so I don't think
that is the culprit in that case.
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Ray
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