That is a very good point, John.  Memory management on Linux for the
mainframe is counter-intuitive. When running under zVM you want as little
memory as you can get away with, not as much as you can get.  Most any
question you can think of has probably been covered ad-nausea on the
Linux-390 list.

On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 2:42 PM, McKown, John <john.mck...@healthmarkets.com
> wrote:

> >
> > Any gotchas running linux on the mainframe?
>
> Tuning Linux on the mainframe is very different from tuning it on Intel. If
> you allow an Intel Linux person to tune your Linux on z, it will be a
> disaster. From what I've read.
>
>
> --
> John McKown
> Systems Engineer IV
> IT
>
> Administrative Services Group
>
> HealthMarkets®
>

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