Re: Latency data - 2.6.14-rc3-rt13

[Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>]

On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Lee Revell wrote:

>
> I believe this is the expected behavior under 2.6 unless you
> set /proc/sys/vm/swappiness to 0.  If an app allocates memory and then
> never touches it then those pages will eventually be swapped out to make
> room for hot ones.
>

OK, thanks for the info.  I guess my apps don't allocate enough memory to
be eventually swapped out (I obviously run 2.6).  Or those apps use the
memory that it allocates often.

Whatever..

-- Steve

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