Re: swapping and the value of /proc/sys/vm/swappiness

From: Ray Bryant
Date: Tue Sep 07 2004 - 12:09:24 EST




Nick Piggin wrote:


Just a suggestion - I'd look at the thrashing control patch first.
I bet that's the cause.


The token based thrashing control patch is also in 2.6.8.1-mm4, and that
kernel doesn't behave nearly as badly as 2.5.9-rc1-mm3, so I don't think
that is the culprit in that case.
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