Does anyone know if there are any plans to address it in the near future? Isn't this a big drawback for Linux on zSeries?
On Thu, 25 Apr 2002, Barton Robinson wrote: > The author is correct. This has NOT been addressed for Linux > on zSeries. > > >From: Werner Puschitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >Is the author right on this: > > > >http://www.linuxworld.com/site-stories/2002/0416.mainframelinux-p7.html > >"Linux memory management assumes control of a machine and so grabs up > >free memory for use in I/O buffering. Having multiple Linux instances do > >this to independently buffer I/O to the same files resident on a shared > >mini-disk not only wastes memory, but dramatically increases the paging > >effort." > > > >Or has this already been addressed for Linux on zSeries? > > > >Thanks > >Werner > > > > > > > > "If you can't measure it, I'm Just NOT interested!"(tm) > > /************************************************************/ > Barton Robinson - CBW Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Velocity Software, Inc Mailing Address: > 196-D Castro Street P.O. Box 390640 > Mountain View, CA 94041 Mountain View, CA 94039-0640 > > VM Performance Hotline: 650-964-8867 > Fax: 650-964-9012 Web Page: WWW.VELOCITY-SOFTWARE.COM > /************************************************************/ >
