| Subject | Re: the new VMt | Date | Mon, 25 Sep 2000 17:51:49 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> > 2 active processes, no swap > > > > #1 #2 > > kmalloc 32K kmalloc 16K > > OK OK > > kmalloc 16K kmalloc 32K > > block block > > > > ... and we get two wakeup_kswapd()s. kswapd has PF_MEMALLOC and so is > able to eat memory which processes #1 and #2 are not allowed to touch.
'no swap'
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