On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Shaun Thomas <sthomas@optionshouse.com> wrote:
>> Maybe there's just nothing to put inside?
>> How big is your database? How much of it gets accessed?
>
>
> Trust me, there's plenty. We have a DB that's 6x larger than RAM that's
> currently experiencing 6000TPS, and according to iostat, anywhere from
> 20-60% disk utilization that's mostly reads.
>
> It's pretty aggressively keeping that 14GB free, and it's driving me nuts.
> :)
Did you check the kernel's zone_reclaim_mode ?
