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On Fri, Jun 14, 2002 at 04:05:21PM +0900, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: > >>>>> "Ivan" == Ivan Popov <pin_at_math.chalmers.se> writes: > > Ivan> I'm a bit puzzled, are you sure you mean RAM, not RVM? I am > Ivan> aware of a (now reverted) change that made RVM allocation > Ivan> rather ineffective. > > Yes, I mean RAM (what I'm observing is a doubling of the amount of > system VM being used). Jan probably said RVM, but I'm guessing that > the sudden increase in RAM usage after installing 5.3.19 is related to > the increase in RVM usage. Interesting, I guess that the sparsely used vnode array causes more pages to be swapped in. JanReceived on 2002-06-17 16:45:35