Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 24 Mar 2001 19:11:28 -0300 (BRST) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Prevent OOM from killing init |
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On Sat, 24 Mar 2001, Jonathan Morton wrote:
> free = atomic_read(&buffermem_pages); > free += atomic_read(&page_cache_size); > free += nr_free_pages(); > - free += nr_swap_pages;
> + /* Since getting swap info is expensive, see if our allocation can happen in physical RAM */
Actually, getting swap info is as cheap as reading the variable nr_swap_pages. I should fix this in the OOM killer ;)
regards,
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