Re: 2.4.18pre4aa1

Pavel Machek (pavel@suse.cz)
Tue, 29 Jan 2002 13:05:51 +0000


Hi!

> > I've also to say I always mke2fs first when I run my benchmarks,
>
> Yes, and it would be nice if we had an operation to squeeze cache down to
> its minimum size (whatever that means) just for running benchmarks
> accurately without rebooting.

Take a look at swsusp -- it frees as much memory as possible before
doing anything.
Pavel

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