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Date:      Mon, 12 Aug 1996 20:35:19 -0500 (EST)
From:      "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net>
To:        terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert)
Cc:        koshy@india.hp.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD vs. NT Stability
Message-ID:  <199608130135.UAA00150@dyson.iquest.net>
In-Reply-To: <199608121658.JAA25522@phaeton.artisoft.com> from "Terry Lambert" at Aug 12, 96 09:58:51 am

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> 
> There are many ways to thrash NT to death.  The test program that sparked
> this debate thrashes the buffer cache significantly because of the lack
> of per FS object working set restrictions.  In VMS, this would be a
> tunable.
> 
I have some working code for FreeBSD that implements a system-wide quota of
per-vnode dirty buffer space (those are the only ones that cannot be
reclaimed immediately.).

John



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