well, I'm not sure we're saying the exact same thing.  The point I was
trying to make was, that while a great portion of the executive's
memory is going to be active all the time, and stay in RAM, a portion
of it will also go unused and be candidates for the pagefile.  I said
I doubt that something is going to access every single page of the
executive's memory.  I didn't say that I thought paging activity of
the executive's memory was going to be rampant, which I think is what
you're saying.

On 8/15/05, James Tucker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Ah so you agree with me there. What can we do to keep page fault
> latency down then?
>
> Indeed. :)
>
>
> In latency terms, we're talking about real-time importance. All
> latency added to the system for processing, particularly in IDE, are
> going to be significant to the next frame. Smoothing this out reduces
> "jitter", or more definably reduces the standard deviation of server
> performance variables.
>
>
> Just out of interest with regard to this stuff, anyone started up an
> HLDS or SRCDS instance on QNX?


--
Clayton Macleod
>get ye flask
You cannot get ye flask.

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