Re: Bogus swap usage problem?

2001-08-27 Thread Guy Geens
> "Chris" == Chris Ruvolo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Chris> Thanks for the info and your suggestion, but it doesn't seem to Chris> change things. I have noticed under 2.4.8 that in-use swap Chris> space doesn't grow as rapidly as 2.4.7, but the problem Chris> persists. Perhaps I should take t

Re: Bogus swap usage problem?

2001-08-21 Thread Chris Ruvolo
On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 10:52:18PM +0200, Guy Geens wrote: > Kernels before 2.4.7 had a bug in the swap code, leading to the > behaviour you described. 2.4.7 is better, but apparently it doesn't > fix things completely. > > Try upgrading to 2.4.8. Thanks for the info and your suggestion, but it d

Bogus swap usage problem?

2001-08-09 Thread Chris Ruvolo
Can someone tell me if this is normal behavior? Note how the amount of physical memory in use doesn't change even though 52 megs of data from swap must be swapped in. Is the swapped data tossed? If its useless, why hadn't it been cleared out beforehand? Any information would be helpful. Please