Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] VM strict overcommit | From | Robert Love <> | Date | 20 Jul 2002 16:56:44 -0700 |
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On Sat, 2002-07-20 at 17:59, Alan Cox wrote:
> When did you send me mail - I certainly never saw it.
I can forward you the email if you like. Same goes for your reply :)
> If its actually a serious concern, eg for some of the weirder embedded > stuff you guys run at Montavista then I'd suggest changing it to have > three modes > > 0 and 1 as before > > 2 - some percentage of memory (default 50), and expose the percentage > setting by sysctl too. > > That allows people to experiment, handles weird cases and deals with the > problem.
This is the way to go -- we should do this. Good idea.
Robert Love
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