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Re:The Linux kernel's inability to gracefully handle low mem... by kasabali on Tuesday August 06, 2019 @07:01PM (#20630524)
> There _NEEDS_ to be a setting where program pages don't get pushed out for disk cache, peroid, unless approaching a low ram situation, but BEFORE it causes long periods of total crushing unresponsiveness.

Did you try different vm.vfs_cache_pressure values?

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