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Re: Results: Zlatko's new vm patch
- To: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>
- Subject: Re: Results: Zlatko's new vm patch
- From: Michael K Vance <mkv102@psu.edu>
- Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 15:15:22 -0500
- CC: Joseph Anthony <jga@cowboy.net>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>, Steve Bergman <steve@netplus.net>, Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@e-mind.com>, brent verner <damonbrent@earthlink.net>, "Garst R. Reese" <reese@isn.net>, Kalle Andersson <kalle.andersson@mbox303.swipnet.se>, Zlatko Calusic <Zlatko.Calusic@CARNet.hr>, Ben McCann <bmccann@indusriver.com>, bredelin@ucsd.edu, linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu, linux-mm@kvack.org, Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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"Stephen C. Tweedie" wrote:
> > Well, sometimes the system writes to swap before I have used half my
> > memory ( in X ) I view this with wmmon in windowmaker..
>
> Suspect wmmon in that case. If you can show this happening in a trace
> output from "vmstat 1", then I'll start to worry.
wmmon stuffs both swap and physical mem in its "MEM" area, and also has a
listing for "SWP", ie swap. I assume top is still reliable?
m.
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