Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Prevent OOM from killing init | Date | Fri, 23 Mar 2001 22:21:07 +0000 (GMT) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> > and rely on it. You might find you need a few Gbytes of swap just to > > boot > > Seems a bit exaggeration ;) Here are numbers,
NetBSD is if I remember rightly still using a.out library styles.
> 6-50% more VM and the performance hit also isn't so bad as it's thought > (Eduardo Horvath sent a non-overcommit patch for Linux about one year > ago).
The Linux performance hit would be so close to zero you shouldnt be able to measure it - or it was in 1.2 anyway - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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