On 7/27/07, Lee Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Curiously, the session at 38400 bps that skipped 858 bytes... coincided, > not just in sequence but also in precice timing within the session, with > a small but noticeable disk load that I caused by grepping through a > hundred session logs. (I can't reproduce it easily, though, because of > disk caching.)
`echo 1 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches` will clear out most (all?) of what the kernel has cached from the drive. It's there just for this kind of repeatability of tests... Ray - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
