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To: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.cdrom.com>
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Subject: Re: performance... 
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From: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
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>>> "Justin T. Gibbs" said:
 > >> and on the early days of FreeBSD 2.0 it was
 > >> like 13 minutes or so. I now that this is not very 
 > >> scientific .
 > >
 > >Hmm, this one is hard to understand.
 > >
 > 
 > Merged VM/Buffer Cache.
 > 

Perhaps better page trimming algorithm for processes?

VMS had a nice process memory page controlling algorithm,
number of pages to add or delete based on the rate of
paging, etc.. and tunable...

	Amancio