2.2.0-pre4 and caching

Boris Tobotras (tobotras@jet.msk.su)
04 Jan 1999 12:35:18 +0300


My system has 40M RAM, but even under load, 2.2.0 kernels prefer to
swap pages, rather than trim cache, which doesn't go below
20M. This seem to be broken. I can't see any effect of setting
/proc/sys/vm/pagecache to however low values I tried. What can I
check else?
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	Best regards, -- Boris.

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