Some ideas for FreeBSD

Ted Mittelstaedt tedm at toybox.placo.com
Sat Feb 9 10:16:23 UTC 2008



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> Swapping systems may have performed better when thrashing started 
> because they 
> had lots of controls to say who (or what type of workload) got 
> screwed when 
> memory was scarce.

:-)

I think it was more something of the times - back then, it was
"Look Ma, the elephant can dance!"

Today, it's more along the lines of "which elephant dances the best?"

Ted



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