----- Original Message ----- From: "Martinez, Michael" <MMARTINEZ@CSREES.USDA.GOV> To: <seawolf-list@redhat.com> Cc: <kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org> Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 4:34 PM Subject: Assigning memory use priority to applications In the 2.4.9 kernel series is it possible to assign a "Memory Use Priority" that will make the memory subsystem prioritize keeping a program's data space in memory rather than being swapped, similar to the "nice" program that adjusts a program's scheduling priority? Regards, Michael Martinez ISTM/CSREES United States Department of Agriculture --- -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ sys_mlock() and sys_mlockall() will lock a region so that it will not be swapped out. -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
