On Friday 17 December 2004 01:21, roland wrote:
> Antoine,
> maybe this isn`t a networking problem but a problem with the UML process
> itself ? Keep in mind that a UML is a program which runs in userspace - and
> it`s no realtime application. So, under certain circumstances the response
> of that application probably could be slower than normal - e.g. when
> paging/swapping occurs.
>
> You probably could try,if the mlock patch fixes your problem - perhaps have
> a look at: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=8546589
> for that.

This can be effectively done without any UML patch (that particular one 
requires running UML as setuid application - which is a very bad idea!) by 
simply having the binary into a "ramfs" filesystem. A ramfs filesystem is 
like a tmpfs one, BUT it never swaps its data. So, you're done with that.

-- 
Paolo Giarrusso, aka Blaisorblade
Linux registered user n. 292729
http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade


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