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Subject: Re: 2.4.19rc2aa1 VM too aggressive?
From: Austin Gonyou <austin@digitalroadkill.net>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
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On Tue, 2002-07-23 at 19:21, Rik van Riel wrote:
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> > if the app allocates and frees 150MB of shm per second that's what the
> > kernel has to show you.
> 
> Indeed, though I have to comment that that's rather interesting
> web server software ;)

I agree, but I'm not sure what else could be causing it, unless vmstat
is not calculating values correctly, like off by 1 values or something.
I take a look at my local box, not the same has his test environment,
but still, 512MB and Apache. I'll see what I can see, maybe we can shed
*some* light on this. :)

> Rik

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Austin Gonyou <austin@digitalroadkill.net>
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