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Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 11:52:56 -0200 (BRDT)
From: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
To: Christoph Rohland <cr@sap.com>
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Subject: Re: 2.4.0-test10 Sluggish After Load
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On 2 Nov 2000, Christoph Rohland wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Rik van Riel wrote:
> >> BTW, I think that everyone is happy with the direction of the
> >> new VM.  I'm looking forward to your upcoming enhancements which
> >> I hope will make it in to a later 2.4 release.
> > 
> > I'm working on it. I have no idea if it'll be ready in time
> > for other 2.4 releases ... maybe stuff will be there, maybe
> > it'll be 2.5 work.
> > 
> > Of course, this also depends on the amount of people willing
> > to test out new VM patches and/or help with development.
> 
> As you know I am doing regular thrash tests and I am willing to do
> this further. I would hate to see a customer go down because his
> machine becomes unusable. IMHO we should try to fix this during 2.4.

Agreed. Also, we don't have to have the thrashing control
be too friendly, as long as it is effective and simple ;)

Rik
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