Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 14 Nov 2000 07:41:55 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 14 Nov 2000 07:41:46 -0500 Received: from mx3.port.ru ([194.67.23.37]:57614 "EHLO mx3.port.ru") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 14 Nov 2000 07:41:34 -0500 From: "Samium Gromoff" <_deepfire@mail.ru> To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: /proc tweaking Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: mPOP Web-Mail 2.19 X-Originating-IP: [195.34.30.70] Reply-To: "Samium Gromoff" <_deepfire@mail.ru> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Message-Id: Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 15:11:31 +0300 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hey people, i`ve got such a thought not long ago: all boxes are different, but the /proc/sys/vm defaults are equal for every people, so there is a good issue in getting more performance from linux, just by making a way to autoadjust these mysterious values according to amount of RAM/swap and speed of CPU! Or this can be done in userspace with an utility which look also on the field of box` use (eg workstation, server etc...) But who can make this better than the people who hack the kernel? And i wonder why such a issue is not clearly covered? (maybe i`m making mistake?) This can also be done for proc/sys/net/*... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/