Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com> writes:
> This means that large cache-cold executables start significantly faster.
> Launching X11+KDE+mozilla goes from 23 seconds to 16. Starting OpenOffice
> seems to be 2x to 3x faster, and starting Konqueror maybe 3x faster too.
> Interesting.
>
> This might cause weird thing to happen, especially on small-memory machines.
That's great. It would be nice to have this as a sysctl or perhaps
some heuristic based on file size and available memory for 2.6.
-Andi
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