Swap usage discussion

Ted Gould plug-devel@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Fri Jun 18 07:50:02 2004


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On Thu, 2004-06-17 at 08:22, Alan Dayley wrote:
> I have the need to study and understand how the kernel uses the hard disk
> swap space.  The kernel in question is based on Red Hat Linux 9 which
> would be version 2.4.[twenty something], I think.

Oh, oh, another thought.  Have you tried doing an academic journal
search?  I know that alot of OS research is being done using Linux
(because the source is available) so there might be a paper on 'How
virtual memory system X is better than the one in Linux' that would have
baseline results you could use.

		--Ted


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