Subject: Re: unified buffers and responsibility
To: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@chylonia.3miasto.net>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 06/12/2002 21:36:21
On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 12:19:47PM +0000, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> after configurind 1.6B with vm.* sysctl's system doesn't swap out
> almost everything and works mostly fine.
> 
> hovewer when doing things like cp hugefile anotherplace
> system is almost unusable while copying!!!
> 
> there are so swapping but using for example navigator is impossible.
> even writing something in xterm is SLOW!!!!
> 
> this never happened with 1.5.2!!!!!
> 
> where is a problem?
> 
> while most of things are much faster in 1.6 this is terribly bad.
> 
> it's quite similar to linux in that case.

This may be related to your hardware because I can't reproduce this on
my systems.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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