Re: Testing Psyche - Newbie performance questions

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On Thu, 28 Nov 2002 dballester@kernpharma.com wrote:

>      Well, after upgrade from RedHat 7.3, booting to init 5, 90% of memory
> seems occupied. If I start any 'big' application as Mozilla, swap to disk
> begins :(.

Read this page:
http://www.redhat.com/software/linux/technical/

And then go pick up some more memory for your machine.
128 is the minimum, recommended is 192. Anything over 256 should be 
good.
 
>      System monitor claims that X server is near to 80 MB, is normal? My
> resolution is 1280x1024x24bpp.

What desktop are you using? Try a lighter windowmanager like 
Window Maker, or upgrade your ram.

 
>      I had added the next hdparm values : -c1 -d1 -W1 -p4 -X69 -u1-m0  (
> m16 slows transfer rates in -tT tests )
> 
>      Not recompiled kernel yet.

Do you need to? 

 
>      I'had looking in www for tips about performance, but a lot of them
> seems to be outdated.
> 
>      I will recompile all src.rpms, any tip obout optimizations flags? (
> I'm evaluating different combinations and pretend to use -02 -march=i686
> -fomit-frame-pointer -malign-functions=4 -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2  with
> gcc 3)

This is probably not worth your time.



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Arend



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