/* * linux/mm/swap.c * * Copyright (C) 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 Linus Torvalds */ /* * This file contains the default values for the opereation of the * Linux VM subsystem. Fine-tuning documentation can be found in * linux/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt. * Started 18.12.91 * Swap aging added 23.2.95, Stephen Tweedie. * Buffermem limits added 12.3.98, Rik van Riel. */ #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include /* for copy_to/from_user */ #include /* * We identify three levels of free memory. We never let free mem * fall below the freepages.min except for atomic allocations. We * start background swapping if we fall below freepages.high free * pages, and we begin intensive swapping below freepages.low. * * These values are there to keep GCC from complaining. Actual * initialization is done in mm/page_alloc.c or arch/sparc(64)/mm/init.c. */ freepages_t freepages = { 48, /* freepages.min */ 96, /* freepages.low */ 144 /* freepages.high */ }; /* How many pages do we try to swap or page in/out together? */ int page_cluster = 4; /* Default value modified in swap_setup() */ /* We track the number of pages currently being asynchronously swapped out, so that we don't try to swap TOO many pages out at once */ atomic_t nr_async_pages = ATOMIC_INIT(0); buffer_mem_t buffer_mem = { 2, /* minimum percent buffer */ 10, /* borrow percent buffer */ 60 /* maximum percent buffer */ }; buffer_mem_t page_cache = { 2, /* minimum percent page cache */ 15, /* borrow percent page cache */ 75 /* maximum */ }; pager_daemon_t pager_daemon = { 512, /* base number for calculating the number of tries */ SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX, /* minimum number of tries */ SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX, /* do swap I/O in clusters of this size */ }; /* * Perform any setup for the swap system */ void __init swap_setup(void) { /* Use a smaller cluster for memory <16MB or <32MB */ if (num_physpages < ((16 * 1024 * 1024) >> PAGE_SHIFT)) page_cluster = 2; else if (num_physpages < ((32 * 1024 * 1024) >> PAGE_SHIFT)) page_cluster = 3; else page_cluster = 4; }