From: Martin Knoblauch <Martin.Knoblauch@TeraPort.de>
To: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.4.17-rc1
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2001 12:30:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C1DD75D.3BECBCF@TeraPort.de> (raw)
> Linux 2.4.17-rc1
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I've just copied 2.4.17-rc1 to ftp.kernel.org... Its mirroring yet,
> probably.
>
> Well, I want people with the "unfreeable" buffer/cache problem to confirm
> with me that 2.4.17-rc1 is working ok.
>
> The same change which should fix that problem also should make 2.4 a bit
> less "swap happy".
>
Marcello,
the system feels a bit better. This on a 320MB Toshiba notebook with
64MB swap. I have forced a complete run of "updatedb", while running
"vmware" and NetScape.
Still swapping out, but the behaviour is [much] smoother. Not so many
"hangs" when the local disk is busy.
Martin
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next reply other threads:[~2001-12-17 11:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-17 11:30 Martin Knoblauch [this message]
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2001-12-16 19:25 Linux 2.4.17-rc1 Mario Vanoni
2001-12-14 1:18 Dieter Nützel
2001-12-13 20:44 Marcelo Tosatti
2001-12-13 23:33 ` Ken Brownfield
2001-12-14 1:35 ` Roger Larsson
2001-12-16 4:59 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-12-17 16:51 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-12-17 18:17 ` Richard Gooch
2001-12-17 21:00 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-12-16 14:13 ` David Relson
2001-12-16 14:19 ` Rik van Riel
2001-12-16 14:26 ` Dave Jones
2001-12-16 15:32 ` Ed Tomlinson
2001-12-16 15:37 ` David Relson
2001-12-16 16:10 ` John Alvord
2001-12-16 16:22 ` David Relson
2001-12-16 16:40 ` David Weinehall
2001-12-16 20:28 ` J Sloan
2001-12-18 1:27 ` Erik Andersen
2001-12-18 1:38 ` Dave Jones
2001-12-18 1:46 ` Erik Andersen
2001-12-18 1:53 ` Dave Jones
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