On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 9:51 PM, Ed Cashin<ecashin@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The way I read the Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt and > mm/swapfile.c in 2.6.16.62, it looks like /proc/sys/vm/pages_cluster > has nothing to do with non-swap paging but is only used in swapfile.c. > > So in a system without any swap in use, changing the setting would > have no effect. > > Is that correct? > > -- > Ed Cashin <ecashin@xxxxxxxxxx> > http://noserose.net/e/ perhaps a small note first. In 2.6.30.4 source tree, the related documentation is in Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt. And yeap, I think the sentences are quite clear there. It only matters if you have swap, be it swap partition or swap file. -- regards, Mulyadi Santosa Freelance Linux trainer blog: the-hydra.blogspot.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
