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Quote: eliminate thrashing by monitoring the fault rate; keep damped counts of page faults, processor time, and I/O time

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memory management by working sets

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The most direct way of controlling the [multiprogramming] load is by monitoring the fault rate. Wulf [ACM Symp Operating Systems Principles, 1969] has used a scheme which may be summarized as follows: … used, and the input/output channel time used. If … than some lower threshold then a suitable program … Wulf virtually eliminated thrashing on a Burroughs R5500. …   Google-1   Google-2

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