Re: Bad, bad, bad VM behaviour in 2.4.10

Marcelo Tosatti (marcelo@conectiva.com.br)
Tue, 25 Sep 2001 18:23:40 -0300 (BRT)


On Wed, 26 Sep 2001, Juan wrote:

> Marcelo Tosatti escribió:
> >
> > Juan,
> >
> > It is a known problem which we are looking into.
> >
> > I need some information which may help confirm a guess of mine:
> >
> > Do you have swap available ?
> Yes, the /dev/hda6 partition, that is 257000 KB in size.
>
> >
> > If so, there was available anonymous memory to be swapped out ?
>
> Anonymous memory? Sorry, but I do not understand this question. Could
> you redo it?

By anynomymous memory I mean memory which is not disk cache (ie is not
data which is going to be written to the filesystem): Program data.

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