Subject: Re: UBC performance patch
To: None <eeh@netbsd.org>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@informatik.fh-regensburg.de>
List: tech-kern
Date: 01/23/2001 21:16:26
On 23 Jan 2001 eeh@netbsd.org wrote:
> Here's a little fix I threw together to improve the performance of
> UBC under I/O load.  What it does is put buffer cache pages on the
> uvm inactive list when an IOP completes instead of leaving them on
> the active list for the page scanner to reclaim.  This has several
> effects:  it makes buffer cache pages more likely to be reclaimed
> than other pages, and it slightly reduces the load on the pagedaemon.

Do you have any numbers for comparison?


 - Hubert

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Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@informatik.fh-regensburg.de>