Paging and Virtual Memory (was Re: VP/ix vs Merge)

Wm. E. Davidsen Jr davidsen at steinmetz.ge.com
Thu Apr 6 06:41:00 AEST 1989


In article <2948 at spdcc.SPDCC.COM> dyer at ursa-major.spdcc.COM (Steve Dyer) writes:
| In article <6502 at mrspoc.UUCP> itkin at mrspoc (Steven List) writes:
| >Can someone educate me?  Does SCO XENIX V/386 operate in a "fully paged,
| >virtual-memory environment?"  My system sure seems to be swapping, not
| >paging and virtualling :^>~
| 
| Really?  How can you tell?

  How about the numbers from "vmstat -s" regarding page and swap
activity. On my one system with enough memory I haven't had a swap in 51
days. My other system, well... I get 4-5 swap/day, which sin't too bad.
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