Locking kdecore into memory

Leo Savernik l.savernik at aon.at
Wed Jan 24 19:08:31 GMT 2007


Am Dienstag, 23. Januar 2007 21:34 schrieb Gary L. Greene, Jr.:
> > > I suggest autodetecting the total amount of ram and scale linearly. No
> > > need to occupy a brain if it can be done by a computer program.
> >
> > I am not sure locking only part of necessary pages would be much benefit
> > as they are all necessary to keep GUI running. It is all or nothing
> > thing, IMO. 
[...]
> From what I've noted, the total that would need locked would be around 20
> to 30MB. This isn't much on most hardware that exists. For those that have
> only 128 MB of RAM, I'd recommend that they move up to at least 256MB,
[...]

Nah, simply implement a threshold, and degrade gracefully for lower equipped 
systems.

mfg
	Leo




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