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From: torek@elf.ee.lbl.gov (Chris Torek)
Subject: Re: Performance Tuning Ultrix 4.1
Organization: Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Berkeley
References: <1991Apr30.160331.16215@milton.u.washington.edu>
Message-ID: <12714@dog.ee.lbl.gov>
Keywords: paging swapping fast large load BSD
X-Local-Date: Wed, 1 May 91 18:04:53 PDT
Reply-To: torek@elf.ee.lbl.gov (Chris Torek)
Date: Thu, 2 May 91 01:04:53 GMT

In article <1991Apr30.160331.16215@milton.u.washington.edu>
corey@milton.u.washington.edu (Corey Satten) writes:
>(This is cross-posted to unix-wizards because it may also apply to 4.3BSD)

Just a quick note:  It seems unlikely to, as the code being changed is
almost completely different in 4.3BSD.  In particular, the swapout code
picks the five largest processes, not the `first' set of processes that
will satisfy the immediate demands.
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