From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 17 Oct 2001 17:45:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 17 Oct 2001 17:45:20 -0400 Received: from [200.250.64.5] ([200.250.64.5]:7339 "EHLO nat.brsat.com.br") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 17 Oct 2001 17:45:08 -0400 Message-ID: <3BCE0ACE.9000006@brsat.com.br> Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 19:48:46 -0300 From: Roberto Orenstein Reply-To: roberto@brsat.com.br User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux 2.4.12-ac3 i686; en-US; m18) Gecko/20010131 Netscape6/6.01 X-Accept-Language: pt-br, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel CC: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk Subject: Re: new Rik` patch kicks ass In-Reply-To: <200110172139.f9HLdVt01368@vegae.deep.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Samium Gromoff wrote: > hello folks, i`m here to report significant success in VM area > achieved by latest Rik van Riel` patch vs 2.4.12-ac3. > The system resposiveness on 24M ram in X improved quite considerable, > even though i started an additional xmms over gimp with opened image + > opera + some xterms. This leaves me with 37MB swap and system no more > goes mad when i point`n`click random windows... > > Btw xmms havent clicked... > > Overall: quite great job! Just to complement with another success case :) The patch improved my system response with high load pretty much. Now i'm even able to stress the system with quintela's memtest suite and keep using the machine, wich was nearly impossible without the patch Good work Roberto