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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Matthias Urlichs <smurf@smurf.noris.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.6.4-rc2-mm1: vm-split-active-lists
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 22:46:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040312214621.GE1236@openzaurus.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <pan.2004.03.12.11.08.02.700169@smurf.noris.de>

Hi!
> > That effect is to cause the whole world to be swapped out when people
> > return to their machines in the morning.
> 
> The correct solution to this problem is "suspend-to-disk" --
> if the machine isn't doing anything anyway, TURN IT OFF.

Try it.

With current design, machine swaps *a lot* after resume.

Suspend-to-ram is probably better.

But if you don't run your updatedb overnight, you are going to
run it while you are logged in, and that is going to suck.
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-03-13 12:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-11  0:04 Nick Piggin
2004-03-11 17:25 ` Marc-Christian Petersen
2004-03-12  9:09   ` Nick Piggin
2004-03-12  9:27     ` Andrew Morton
2004-03-12  9:37       ` Nick Piggin
2004-03-12 11:08       ` Matthias Urlichs
2004-03-12 11:47         ` Jamie Lokier
2004-03-12 12:44         ` Nick Piggin
2004-03-12 14:15           ` Nick Piggin
2004-03-12 15:05             ` Nikita Danilov
2004-03-12 15:28               ` Nick Piggin
2004-03-12 16:31                 ` Nikita Danilov
2004-03-12 23:05                   ` Nick Piggin
2004-03-12 19:12             ` Andrew Morton
2004-03-12 23:23               ` Nick Piggin
2004-03-12 19:12           ` Bill Davidsen
2004-03-12 23:50             ` Nick Piggin
2004-03-12 21:46         ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2004-03-12 14:18 Mark_H_Johnson
2004-03-12 14:27 ` Nick Piggin
2004-03-12 19:46   ` Jamie Lokier
2004-03-12 15:00 Mark_H_Johnson
2004-03-12 15:13 ` Nick Piggin
2004-03-12 19:35   ` Jamie Lokier
2004-03-12 21:17     ` Mike Fedyk
2004-03-12 22:21       ` Jamie Lokier
2004-03-12 22:36         ` Mike Fedyk

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