Re: Is it me or virtualbox memory management crap? (was: Summary: Moving /tmp to tmpfs makes it useless)

2012-06-10 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 06/10/2012 11:55 PM, Stephan Seitz wrote: Well, if I start Virtual Box on my notebook (4 GB RAM), the system uses the swap partition. Frankly, I don't know what the fuck virtualbox is doing with its memory management, but I was tempted more than once to file a RC bug with a title like this

Re: Is it me or virtualbox memory management crap? (was: Summary: Moving /tmp to tmpfs makes it useless)

2012-06-10 Thread Serge
2012/6/10 Thomas Goirand wrote: Let's put it this way: I can't run Virtualbox AND Firefox at the same time, or my laptop becomes unusably slow and non responsive. Do you use 2.6 kernel and have FF profile and VB images on the same ext4 partition? Can you reproduce that with 3.2 kernel? PS: