On Wed, 2013-06-12 at 18:51 -0400, Anton Aylward wrote:
Roger Oberholtzer said the following on 06/12/2013 10:00 AM:
Of course the cache doesn't go away when he uses sync! Why should it? Its a cache not a buffer. Instead, it grows and grows...
As others have said, the cache will grow to use all available memory
That is a GOOD THING for a cache to to.
Even when that messes up running app requests for memory? It has been said that if memory is needed by some app, this cache may get smaller to accommodate. I am not sure that is the case. When memory use gets big, some apps die. Yours sincerely, Roger Oberholtzer Ramböll RST / Systems Office: Int +46 10-615 60 20 Mobile: Int +46 70-815 1696 roger.oberholtzer@ramboll.se ________________________________________ Ramböll Sverige AB Krukmakargatan 21 P.O. Box 17009 SE-104 62 Stockholm, Sweden www.rambollrst.se -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org