Re: [ck] swap prefetching merge plans

Martin J. Bligh
2006-03-23T13:23:34Z

> Firstly, swap prefetch actually doesn't handle the midnight updatedb
pageout
> problem nicely. It doesn't do any prefetching when the pagecache/vfs
> cache fills memory (which is what would have to happen for updatedb
> to push stuff into swap).

So is use once just horribly broken, or is updatedb reading everything
multiple times for some reason?

M.