On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 01:14:01PM -0500, Seth Jennings wrote: > On 08/09/2012 03:20 PM, Dan Magenheimer wrote > > I also wonder if you have anything else unusual in your > > test setup, such as a fast swap disk (mine is a partition > > on the same rotating disk as source and target of the kernel build, > > the default install for a RHEL6 system)? > > I'm using a normal SATA HDD with two partitions, one for > swap and the other an ext3 filesystem with the kernel source. > > > Or have you disabled cleancache? > > Yes, I _did_ disable cleancache. I could see where having > cleancache enabled could explain the difference in results. Why did you disable the cleancache? Having both (cleancache to compress fs data) and frontswap (to compress swap data) is the goal - while you turned one of its sources off. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>