Re: [lc-devel] Compressed Cache v0.23pre4

[Marc-Christian P. <m....@gm...>]

On Thursday 23 May 2002 14:37, Rodrigo Souza de Castro wrote:

Hi Rodrigo,

> Yes, I guess so. It's great to know there are some people besides me
> testing the patch :-)
:-)

> What's your system configuration? Do you have page cache support
> enabled? What's the size you are setting to the compressed cache?
Its a Celeron 800MHz, UDMA66 IDE Disk, 256MB RAM, running Debian SID.
Compressed Cache settings are:

Compressed Cache: 0.23pre4
Compressed Cache: initial size
Compressed Cache:  6552 pages =3D 26208KiB
Compressed Cache: page watermarks (normal zone)
Compressed Cache:  (255, 510, 765) -> (255, 510, 765)
Compressed Cache: hash table
Compressed Cache:  fragment   (32768 entries =3D 131072B)
Compressed Cache:  free space (42 entries =3D 168B)

> > and even much smoother with Lock-Break from Preemptible
> > Kernel. version 0.23pre4 seems to work fine with it, prior versions
> > freezes my mashine.
> So doesn't it freeze with Lock-Break when untarring a kernel any
> longer? Even with page cache support enabled?
as i told in the other email, there was a freeze some hours ago. Now i tr=
y=20
this with out page compressing.

> [ - SNIP: explaination size of compressed cache - ]
thnx, i will play with it a bit around :)

> > Hint: You should readd config help that the size is still tuneable
> > via /proc, not only with adding a boot param to the bootmanager :)
> Nice tip, I will do that.
:-) great!

> > Thanks for your great work Rodrigo. If you need help, let me know!
> Thanks for your help.
you are welcome!


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        Marc-Christian Petersen

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