Why use ARC for page replacement?

Justin Sherrill justin at shiningsilence.com
Wed Apr 6 17:51:01 PDT 2011


On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Sagnik Choudhury
<darthvandersag at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm a third year undergrad student at Hyderabad, India and I have a little
> idea. Given ARC is close to optimal, as somebody rightly pointed out, a
> patented algorithm will be difficult to ship. How about LRU-K(2)? Not
> difficult to implement and performs far better than LRU. If this is okay,
> I'm in.

There's only two days left until the student proposals close - if you
want to put together a proposal - hurry!






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