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Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 11:20:41 -0800
To: Sven Heinicke <sven@research.nj.nec.com>
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Subject: Re: hints at modifying kswapd params in 2.4.16
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On Wed, Dec 05, 2001 at 09:57:19AM -0500, Sven Heinicke wrote:
> 
> I'm not sure if I was understood here.  On both Mandrake 8.0 and Red
> Hat 7.1 I'm running the 2.4.16 kernel with the same .confg file, and
> built on there respective kernel.  And I'm getting the below different
> memory usage patterns with the same processes running.  Seems
> something external to the kernel is causing the differences.
> 
> As of this morning, December 5th, the Mandrake systems has run longer
> then the same kernel ever did on Red Hat.  I say again, with the same
> kernel source and same .confg file.
> 

What about compiler version, glibc version, and hardware revision (think
lspci) differences?
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