From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
To: Hideo AOKI <aoki@sdl.hitachi.co.jp>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6] vm-thrashing-control-tuning
Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2004 09:50:44 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0410050949300.30172-100000@chimarrao.boston.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4162A359.8030701@sdl.hitachi.co.jp>
On Tue, 5 Oct 2004, Hideo AOKI wrote:
> I am exploring tuning policy.
>
> Any comments or suggestions?
While I believe that a self tuning timeout might be better in
the long run, this tunable will certainly help tune policy.
Besides, even with a self tuning timeout we'll want to have
this tunable visible in /proc so we can debug things by seeing
what value the kernel set the tunable to ;)
--
"Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place.
Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are,
by definition, not smart enough to debug it." - Brian W. Kernighan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-05 13:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-05 13:36 [PATCH 2.6] vm-thrashing-control-tuning Hideo AOKI
2004-10-05 13:50 ` Rik van Riel [this message]
2004-10-06 13:42 ` Hideo AOKI
2004-10-05 18:03 ` Andrew Morton
[not found] <2LXI2-3a5-21@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-10-05 13:57 ` Andi Kleen
2004-10-06 12:19 ` Hideo AOKI
2004-10-06 22:50 ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-07 13:51 ` Hideo AOKI
2004-10-11 8:39 ` Wen-chien Jesse Sung
2004-10-11 12:11 ` Andi Kleen
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