Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 13:44:14 -0700 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> To: Peter Jeremy <peter@rulingia.com> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org, Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org> Subject: Re: make -jN buildworld on < 512MB ram Message-ID: <CAJ-VmokOpQ%2BXsOB46Z6VGAmC0Dfqc7gugaQTV1QBmocLusqzqg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20121031204152.GK3309@server.rulingia.com> References: <509182DA.8070303@mu.org> <20121031204152.GK3309@server.rulingia.com>
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On 31 October 2012 13:41, Peter Jeremy <peter@rulingia.com> wrote: > Another, more involved, approach would be for the scheduler to manage > groups of processes - if a group of processes is causing memory > pressure as a whole then the scheduler just stops scheduling some of > them until the pressure reduces (effectively swap them out). (Yes, > that's vague and lots of hand-waving that might not be realisable). Well, does the compiler actually need that much memory? :) Adrian
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