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From: Chris Friesen <cfriesen@...>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@...>
Cc: Kevin Burton <burton@...>, FD Cami <francois.cami@...>, <linux-kernel@...>
Subject: Re: Ability to limit or disable page caching?
Date: Monday, May 5, 2008 - 5:03 pm

Rik van Riel wrote:



Given that the kernel doesn't currently do the right thing, what about 
providing a tuneable as a temporary fix for people that are currently 
having problems?

Or are you concerned that they will then not be as willing to test the 
automatic behaviour?

Chris
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Ability to limit or disable page caching?, Kevin Burton, (Mon May 5, 3:12 am)
Re: Ability to limit or disable page caching?, FD Cami, (Mon May 5, 7:16 am)
Re: Ability to limit or disable page caching?, Kevin Burton, (Mon May 5, 2:34 pm)
Re: Ability to limit or disable page caching?, FD Cami, (Mon May 5, 3:28 pm)
Re: Ability to limit or disable page caching?, Tomasz Kłoczko, (Tue May 6, 7:02 am)
Re: Ability to limit or disable page caching?, Kevin Burton, (Mon May 5, 3:42 pm)
Re: Ability to limit or disable page caching?, Rik van Riel, (Mon May 5, 4:44 pm)
Re: Ability to limit or disable page caching?, Chris Friesen, (Mon May 5, 5:03 pm)
Re: Ability to limit or disable page caching?, Kevin Burton, (Mon May 5, 5:32 pm)
Re: Ability to limit or disable page caching?, Rik van Riel, (Mon May 5, 6:06 pm)
Re: Ability to limit or disable page caching?, Kevin Burton, (Mon May 5, 5:00 pm)
split LRU kernel RPM, Rik van Riel, (Wed May 7, 10:08 pm)
Re: Ability to limit or disable page caching?, Rik van Riel, (Mon May 5, 6:08 pm)
Re: Ability to limit or disable page caching?, Kevin Burton, (Mon May 5, 6:15 pm)
Re: Ability to limit or disable page caching?, Andi Kleen, (Mon May 5, 4:10 pm)
Re: Ability to limit or disable page caching?, Bernd Eckenfels, (Mon May 5, 5:24 pm)
Re: Ability to limit or disable page caching?, Kevin Burton, (Mon May 5, 4:28 pm)
Re: Ability to limit or disable page caching?, Kevin Burton, (Mon May 5, 4:31 pm)
Re: Ability to limit or disable page caching?, Kevin Burton, (Mon May 5, 4:40 pm)
Re: Ability to limit or disable page caching?, Andi Kleen, (Mon May 5, 8:23 pm)
Re: Ability to limit or disable page caching?, Kevin Burton, (Mon May 5, 8:30 pm)
Re: Ability to limit or disable page caching?, Kevin Burton, (Mon May 5, 3:33 pm)