[gobolinux-users] Prevent a process from paging out

[Andy Feldman]

On 9/8/06, Dan <theyranos at gmail.com> wrote:
> > You said evrouter is starting scripts (sh??) based on the events.  In
> > a memory starved env the kernel must make room for those scripts by
> > swapping pages out.  If it's bash, that's probably a lot bigger than
> > evrouter.
>
> It's sh. And yeah, that's probably the bottleneck. As usual, I failed
> to think of something blatantly obvious before I made a fool of
> myself on a public list.

Remember, public lists also help out less experienced people who are
more likely to be lurking than contributing. Assuming that loading
bash/sh is the problem, what's your solution? Is there a minimal shell
you can use to replace it by starting the script with #!/bin/tinysh or
something?

It's not so obvious to everyone. :-)