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https://github.com/hoytech/vmtouch

Portable file system cache diagnostics and control
https://github.com/hoytech/vmtouch

cache evict filesystem-cache lock-memory mlock page pages paging touch virtual-memory

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Portable file system cache diagnostics and control

Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/hoytech/vmtouch
Owner: hoytech
License: bsd-3-clause
Created: 2012-01-25T02:45:32.000Z (over 12 years ago)
Default Branch: master
Last Pushed: 2024-03-02T21:44:42.000Z (6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2024-06-02T21:58:30.230Z (3 months ago)
Topics: cache, evict, filesystem-cache, lock-memory, mlock, page, pages, paging, touch, virtual-memory
Language: C
Homepage: https://hoytech.com/vmtouch/
Size: 358 KB
Stars: 1,754
Watchers: 46
Forks: 209
Open Issues: 49
Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Changelog: CHANGES
- License: LICENSE

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README

# vmtouch - the Virtual Memory Toucher

[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/hoytech/vmtouch.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/hoytech/vmtouch)

## Portable file system cache diagnostics and control

vmtouch is a tool for learning about and controlling the file system cache of unix and unix-like systems. It is BSD licensed so you can basically do whatever you want with it.

### Quick install guide:

$ git clone https://github.com/hoytech/vmtouch.git
$ cd vmtouch
$ make
$ sudo make install

### More information

* [Official Website](https://hoytech.com/vmtouch/)
* [Online manual](https://github.com/hoytech/vmtouch/blob/master/vmtouch.pod)
* [System tuning parameters](https://github.com/hoytech/vmtouch/blob/master/TUNING.md)

### Support

To complement the open source community, Hoytech offers services related to vmtouch:

* Advanced feature development
* Support contracts
* Training sessions

Please contact Doug Hoyte for more information.

### Authors