Locking kdecore into memory

Alexander Neundorf neundorf at kde.org
Tue Jan 23 18:20:22 GMT 2007


On Tuesday 23 January 2007 18:58, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 23. Januar 2007 schrieb Lubos Lunak:
> >  Not all of it, just what's used. I think mlockall( MCL_CURRENT ) at a
> > suitable place should do. Besides, 30M is hardly a lot with today's
> > machines,
>
> On my backup machine with 128MB it is a lot!
>
> Not everyone has the latest-fastest-coolest machine. In fact, kde 3 is
> running nicely on my backup machine. Shall we really go the Vista way and
> assume the user has always the latest hardware?

If we should do this, there should be a threshold, somewhere between 1 to 10 % 
of the physical available RAM maybe.

Bye
Alex
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