On Tuesday 08 May 2007 17:29, Registration Account wrote: > Carlos, > Exactly the response I was looking for. After having to deal with the > appalling memory management of other PC O/S you have answered the > question perfectly. > > However, I now need to know is there a process that removes items > from cache after a period of time or will available memory be used to > cache continually without being flushed.
The best advice to those worrying about Linux's memory management is: Don't! Linux does a great job or managing the available RAM and few people need to tinker with any parameters governing its memory management. > Now my query comes down to "unused cache flush time" and > "flush cache due to processing demands determination" Why? What application mix are you running that's so unusual and / or critical in its memory requirements? Are you actually experiencing problems you think relate to this characteristics? > Thanks > Scott Randall Schulz -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]