Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265376AbUFBXd2 (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Jun 2004 19:33:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265383AbUFBXd2 (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Jun 2004 19:33:28 -0400 Received: from mail018.syd.optusnet.com.au ([211.29.132.72]:59336 "EHLO mail018.syd.optusnet.com.au") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265376AbUFBXdZ (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Jun 2004 19:33:25 -0400 From: Con Kolivas To: Bill Davidsen Subject: Re: swappiness ignored Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 09:33:15 +1000 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.1 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <40B43B5F.8070208@nodivisions.com> <200406011136.17055@WOLK> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200406030933.16320.kernel@kolivas.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 840 Lines: 24 On Thu, 3 Jun 2004 05:54, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Marc-Christian Petersen wrote: > > I bet you have /proc/sys/vm/autoswappiness or the previous version of it > > w/o /proc stuff. > > What option do I need to enable so I can get this control (to disable > it)? I have sysctl enabled in 2.6.7-rc1 and no autoswappiness to be found. This only exists if you have it patched with my autoregulated swappiness patch. http://ck.kolivas.org/patches/2.6/2.6.7-rc2/patch-2.6.7-rc2-am11 The mainline kernel has a static value for swappiness you can set any time. echo 60 > /proc/sys/vm/swappiness Con - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/