On Sun, Feb 12, 2006 at 06:27:47PM -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote: > Well, I have tracked the problem down a bit. It happens when the system > runs out of memory and starts to use the swap file. The glimpse indexing > operation is very memory intensive and under V6 it simply crawls when it > starts paging. On my old 256 MB system, this operation was taking over 6 > hours. On my new system (1 GB), it takes about 7 minutes.
Can you try increasing the vm.swap_async_max sysctl to 32 and see if that helps with the speed of paging? Kris
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