Messages in this thread | | | Subject | RE: Commenting out out_of_memory() function in __alloc_pages() | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | Sun, 09 Jul 2006 13:09:57 +0100 |
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Ar Sul, 2006-07-09 am 17:18 +0530, ysgrifennodd Abu M. Muttalib: > but I am running the application on an embedded device and have no swap.. > what do I need to do in this case??
Use less memory ?
You can play with /proc/sys/vm/overcommit_ratio. That is set at 50% which is usually a good safe value with swap. If you know the kernel and kernel memory will be 20% of memory worst case you can set it to 80 and so on.
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