Messages in this thread | | | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Date | 15 Apr 2001 18:32:45 -0700 |
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Followup to: <3ADA0B50.8030301@muppetlabs.com> By author: Amit D Chaudhary <amit@muppetlabs.com> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > On the same topic, I have not found any change in free memory > reported before and after the ioctl call. Though umount /initrd does > free around 2 MB. >
With Scott's patch applied, I get substantially better performance on low-memory machines, so I'm guessing it's doing its job. Also, just umount /initrd for me made it still possible to mount it, so it clearly did not go away.
-hpa
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