Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932433AbVJLREM (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:04:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932435AbVJLREL (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:04:11 -0400 Received: from ms-smtp-01.nyroc.rr.com ([24.24.2.55]:46281 "EHLO ms-smtp-01.nyroc.rr.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932433AbVJLREK (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:04:10 -0400 Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:03:40 -0400 (EDT) From: Steven Rostedt X-X-Sender: rostedt@localhost.localdomain To: Lee Revell cc: Mark Knecht , Ingo Molnar , Daniel Walker , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Latency data - 2.6.14-rc3-rt13 In-Reply-To: <1129133902.10599.10.camel@mindpipe> Message-ID: References: <5bdc1c8b0510101316k23ff64e2i231cdea7f11e8553@mail.gmail.com> <1128980674.18782.211.camel@c-67-188-6-232.hsd1.ca.comcast.net> <5bdc1c8b0510101509w4c74028apb6e69746b1b8b65b@mail.gmail.com> <1128983301.18782.215.camel@c-67-188-6-232.hsd1.ca.comcast.net> <5bdc1c8b0510101633lc45fbf8gd2677e5646dc6f93@mail.gmail.com> <5bdc1c8b0510101649s221ab437scc49d6a49269d6b@mail.gmail.com> <5bdc1c8b0510102045u7e4bc9eeld5b690b5e96c4a5f@mail.gmail.com> <20051011111700.GA15892@elte.hu> <5bdc1c8b0510111545n29b77010h8558a1b69c4bf12a@mail.gmail.com> <1129075368.7094.3.camel@mindpipe> <5bdc1c8b0510111809v2609879ai8aa0a8e283acb58d@mail.gmail.com> <1129080062.7094.7.camel@mindpipe> <1129133902.10599.10.camel@mindpipe> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 723 Lines: 23 On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Lee Revell wrote: > > I believe this is the expected behavior under 2.6 unless you > set /proc/sys/vm/swappiness to 0. If an app allocates memory and then > never touches it then those pages will eventually be swapped out to make > room for hot ones. > OK, thanks for the info. I guess my apps don't allocate enough memory to be eventually swapped out (I obviously run 2.6). Or those apps use the memory that it allocates often. Whatever.. -- Steve - 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/