[CentOS] kbcached tuning on CentOS 4
Feizhou
feizhou at graffiti.net
Tue Sep 12 03:23:37 UTC 2006
> Regarding performance, this isn't much of a concern, although this host
> is intermittently hit with large work loads (which is why the kernel
> cache reaches the point of consuming all memory) which consume much
> memory, and another thought was that when these sporadic work loads
> proceed, there would be a slight performance hit waiting for free memory
> to be available as the cache is cleared.
>
> If this thought is misguided please let me know. Either way, what would
> be the correct method for tuning the kernel parameters?
The Linux kernel provides very little parameters for the vm. For what it
is worth, go read
/usr/share/doc/kernel-doc-2.6.9/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt
You will get this file after installing the kernel-doc package.
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