Re: 2.4.9-ac16 good perfomer?

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Fri, 28 Sep 2001 23:20:08 +0100 (BST)

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> idle for some time, for instance after the screensaver has been running
> during lunch time; it takes a few seconds moving from desktop to desktop
> til it "swaps in" applications again. Maybe we are throwing away pages too
> aggressively?

-ac is throwing away dcache too aggressively currently, that needs
addressing in part by pruning the dcache and inode cache more smartly

Alan
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