Subject: Re: UBC usage-balancing code is checked in.
To: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>
From: Patrick Welche <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk>
List: current-users
Date: 03/10/2001 22:48:04
On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 07:23:20PM -0800, Jason R Thorpe wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 09:18:01PM -0600, Ruibiao Qiu wrote:
> 
>  > >this should fix a lot of the interactive performance problems that people
>  > >have been reporting.  hopefully the default settings for the new sysctl
>  > >tunables will be reasonable for everyone, but I'm sure the enterprising
>  > >among us will want to experiment.  if anyone finds that things are
>  > >much better with different settings, please post about it.
>  > 
>  > I want to try this out.  Which options should I turn on to use it?
> 
> No option -- it's just "on".

?

Source from Mar 10 19:05 GMT on i386:

% sysctl vm
vm.loadavg: 1.23 0.79 0.35
vm.nkmempages: 8168

Shouldn't that show the new settings?

Cheers,

Patrick