Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757136AbXHERYT (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Aug 2007 13:24:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752236AbXHERYM (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Aug 2007 13:24:12 -0400 Received: from web33710.mail.mud.yahoo.com ([68.142.201.207]:33224 "HELO web33710.mail.mud.yahoo.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752074AbXHERYM convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Aug 2007 13:24:12 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Message-ID; b=MmKPbygU8IjwnIv5ATAPtZ3NT44yISEop/XCaS9EMe61LyPNnBMMNYsTHkja6VmgClEbpB9IjqYsdNZ2w/nUHid9qBJKs086lwQc2CW0Y0WvoFwRUt0msd4T5qqrb3GaZTciiAXFjFFmBZiTeO6nvcQU4a01xi0/4UIWhmaI8IQ=; X-YMail-OSG: cXmZOv4VM1nY8ysyzO_xJ4eKNBOvbC7TIe3ND4vv_Dc9ul0YkxvTD46N7KNeWhNvSDxbC3FLO_QH_SzgeTQ2AominDTmXo9ymz3Vc8_NImGf1MT5hcU- X-Mailer: YahooMailRC/651.41 YahooMailWebService/0.7.119 Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2007 10:24:08 -0700 (PDT) From: Adnan Khaleel Subject: Re: Page Cache question To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Message-ID: <970535.60395.qm@web33710.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1030 Lines: 40 So would it be possible to me to disable it for just a particular user space process? Adnan > I'm looking for a way to disable the page cache for an > experimental NUMA system running the 2.6.17 kernel. I would prefer to > only disable the page cache for my process and still have it be enabled > by the rest of the system. Is there an easy way of doing this? > Alternatively, I would be fine disabling the Page Cache altogether as well. All user memory is in the page cache. Without it you could only run kernel modules. -Andi - ____________________________________________________________________________________ Building a website is a piece of cake. Yahoo! Small Business gives you all the tools to get online. http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/webhosting - 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/