On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 01:19:54PM +0000, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> > We are working with this workaround:
> > echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches
> > 
> > This clears all the cache. We even write this value to that file within 
> > our application start routine to be sure our main application gets all 
> > the memory it needs. It seems to be working
> 
> It's good to know that works, thanks.
> 
> Another trick is to divide your application into several shared
> libraries which are significantly smaller than the original, if your
> toolchain supports it.

I would love to find a way to just disable the cache.  I tftp boot with
a ramdisk, and would love to stop the stupid kernel from caching the
ramdisk which seems incredibly pointless.

-- 
Len Sorensen
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