Re: why swap at all?

From: Con Kolivas
Date: Thu Jun 03 2004 - 19:02:30 EST


On Fri, 4 Jun 2004 02:16, FabF wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 01:54, Con Kolivas wrote:
> > Try this version instead which biases it downwards.
> I've been unhappy with this one.sw range : 19->60.
> So I've been playing slightly with sw curve replacing nerve centre with

Are you unhappy with the numbers for swappiness it gives or the feel of it? It
gives a range of 0-100 in meaningful ways. Your version gives swappiness >
100 at times (oops). If this version does not feel good, the last linear one
is better and you simply dont have enough ram for it to feel good after
updatedb.

Con
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