Messages in this thread | | | From | jlnance@unity ... | Date | Thu, 6 Nov 2003 16:47:46 -0500 | Subject | Re: Over used cache memory? |
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On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 03:14:32PM +0100, Gianni Tedesco wrote: > On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 14:40, jlnance@unity.ncsu.edu wrote: > > If anyone has any ideas about this, I would love to hear them. >
> most likely it's copying a fsck load of that file in to anonymous > mappings, causing swapping.
Thanks for the reply. Unfortunatly thats not it. I can reproduce this problem with a little program that appends data to a file and every so often seeks back to the beginning of the file and scribbles a little there.
Thanks,
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