Re: Rik van Riel's VM patch

From: Mark Hahn (hahn@coffee.psychology.mcmaster.ca)
Date: Sun Sep 03 2000 - 01:27:04 EST


> have trouble with the readings bonnie gives me.

um, that's because you used too-small a file. try it with -s
at least 3x the size of ram.

so far, reports are fairly consistent that Rik's patch cause a minor hit
in sustained disk IO, and some real benefit on low-memory machines.

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