Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 13:03:51 -0800 (PST) From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> To: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> Cc: David Wolfskill <dhw@whistle.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Error in vm_fault change Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.04.9901261301480.20486-100000@feral-gw> In-Reply-To: <199901262100.NAA21512@apollo.backplane.com>
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On Tue, 26 Jan 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > :It would be a good thing to add knobs back in to try and give some control > :over interactive vs. single task throughput performance. > : > > Well, you know what they say: Knobs are made to be broken ... off! > Yes. In general I agree with you. On the other hand, it may be too hard a problem to solve without some kind of hint. If not knobs, a config option. The needs of a desktop are not the same as a file server and cannot be inferred from short term metrics. Long term metrics, maybe, but who want's to wait 2 weeks for a file server to become optimal? -matt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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