[qubes-users] Re: Incredible HD thrashing on 4.0

2018-08-29 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Friday, August 17, 2018 at 2:57:31 AM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > "For example, consider a case where you have zero swap and system is nearly > running out of RAM. The kernel will take memory from e.g. Firefox (it can do > this because Firefox is running executable code that has been

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Incredible HD thrashing on 4.0

2018-08-17 Thread taii...@gmx.com
On a NUMA system it could also be swapping pages from an efficient node to a less efficient distant node. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[qubes-users] Re: Incredible HD thrashing on 4.0

2018-08-16 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 10:06:54 PM UTC+2, Brendan Hoar wrote: > On Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 3:21:27 PM UTC-4, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > The good news is that I've realized that the OOM triggering was legit: I > > had firefox set to use 12 cores at once and 14GiB of RAM was clearly

[qubes-users] Re: Incredible HD thrashing on 4.0

2018-08-16 Thread brendan . hoar
On Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 3:21:27 PM UTC-4, Marcus Linsner wrote: > The good news is that I've realized that the OOM triggering was legit: I had > firefox set to use 12 cores at once and 14GiB of RAM was clearly not enough! > (8 and no ccache was good though - did compile it twice like so)

[qubes-users] Re: Incredible HD thrashing on 4.0

2018-08-16 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 8:03:52 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > On Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 7:50:14 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > On Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 7:35:26 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > > $ cat /proc/meminfo > > > MemTotal:7454500 kB > > > MemFree:

[qubes-users] Re: Incredible HD thrashing on 4.0

2018-08-16 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 7:50:14 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > On Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 7:35:26 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > $ cat /proc/meminfo > > MemTotal:7454500 kB > > MemFree: 5635088 kB > > MemAvailable:6574676 kB > > Buffers: 53832 kB

[qubes-users] Re: Incredible HD thrashing on 4.0

2018-08-16 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 7:35:26 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > $ cat /proc/meminfo > MemTotal:7454500 kB > MemFree: 5635088 kB > MemAvailable:6574676 kB > Buffers: 53832 kB > Cached: 1094368 kB > SwapCached:0 kB > Active:

[qubes-users] Re: Incredible HD thrashing on 4.0

2018-08-16 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Friday, August 10, 2018 at 9:02:31 PM UTC+2, Kelly Dean wrote: > Has anybody else used both Qubes 3.2 and 4.0 on a system with a HD, not SSD? > Have you noticed the disk thrashing to be far worse under 4.0? I suspect it > might have something to do with the new use of LVM combining snapshots

[qubes-users] Re: Incredible HD thrashing on 4.0

2018-08-13 Thread Sphere
On Saturday, August 11, 2018 at 3:02:31 AM UTC+8, Kelly Dean wrote: > Has anybody else used both Qubes 3.2 and 4.0 on a system with a HD, not SSD? > Have you noticed the disk thrashing to be far worse under 4.0? I suspect it > might have something to do with the new use of LVM combining