From: "Mario Ohnewald" <mario.Ohnewald@gmx.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Swap usage
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 12:36:22 +0100 (MET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <16805.1067600182@www53.gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031031112118.32444.qmail@linuxmail.org>
> > Hello!
> Hello Mario!
> or ciao Mario! because your name really sounds Italian ;)
>
> > I am running Kernel 2.4.21 on a unstable Debian box. I have included my
> IDE
> > Chipset driver
> > I have just ONE game server on it and do not use that box very much,
> > although, it uses its swap space for some reasons.
>
> > load average: 0.00, 0.01, 0.00
> > Mem: 249136k total, 153572k used, 95564k free, 23636k buffers
> > Swap: 512024k total, 143652k used, 368372k free, 24500k cached
>
> > # hdparm -t /dev/hda
> > /dev/hda:
> > Timing buffered disk reads: 150 MB in 3.01 seconds = 49.83 MB/sec
>
> > How can i find out why it is using so much swap, and how can i prevent
> it
> > form doing so?
> > This swap usage makes my box very slow.
>
> I can only suggest you to try on this machine the 2.4.23-pre9,
> it should really improve the VM.
Will the new 2.6.0 test9 solve this problem, too?
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2003-10-31 11:21 Paolo Ciarrocchi
2003-10-31 11:36 ` Mario Ohnewald [this message]
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2003-10-31 10:46 Mario Ohnewald
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