From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266220AbUGJMDt (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Jul 2004 08:03:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266221AbUGJMDt (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Jul 2004 08:03:49 -0400 Received: from smtp104.mail.sc5.yahoo.com ([66.163.169.223]:15765 "HELO smtp104.mail.sc5.yahoo.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S266220AbUGJMDm (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Jul 2004 08:03:42 -0400 Message-ID: <40EFDB18.404@yahoo.com.au> Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2004 22:03:36 +1000 From: Nick Piggin User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040401 Debian/1.6-4 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FabF CC: lkml Subject: Re: rss recovery References: <40EC13C5.2000101@kolivas.org> <40EC1930.7010805@comcast.net> <40EC1B0A.8090802@kolivas.org> <20040707213822.2682790b.akpm@osdl.org> <20040708001027.7fed0bc4.akpm@osdl.org> <20040708010842.2064a706.akpm@osdl.org> <1089284097.3691.52.camel@localhost.localdomain> <40EDEF68.2020503@kolivas.org> <1089366486.3322.10.camel@localhost.localdomain> <40EE76CC.5070905@yahoo.com.au> <1089371646.3322.38.camel@localhost.localdomain> <40EE8075.6060700@yahoo.com.au> <1089452697.3646.11.camel@localhost.localdomain> <40EFC076.9050504@yahoo.com.au> <1089457076.3646.33.camel@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <1089457076.3646.33.camel@localhost.localdomain> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org FabF wrote: > Nick, > Putting some more pressure I finally saw the awaited behaviour from np > : rss gaining 1MB (or at least 1 byte :) : top reports 10M -> 11M ) > directly after make was done with 10 threads. > > But I guess it can do much better than that (IOW recover original rss). > Where does re-attribution takes place in np ? > I don't do any sort of preemptive RSS recovery. The pagein mechanisms are unchanged with my patch. The point was that mozilla no longer got swapped out by updatedb, isn't that what you wanted?