Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 26 May 2001 16:32:33 +0200 | From | Andrea Arcangeli <> | Subject | Re: Linux-2.4.5 |
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On Sat, May 26, 2001 at 01:45:27AM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote: > 3) If the device driver needs to allocate something, it > has from zone->pages_min*3/4 down to zone->pages_min/4 > space to allocate stuff, this should be very useful > for swap or mmap() over the network, or to encrypted > block devices, etc...
Anything supposed to work because there's enough memory between zone->pages_min*3/4 and zone->pages_min/4 is just obviously broken period.
> > Can you try to simply change NR_RESERVED to say 200*MAX_BUF_PER_PAGE > > and see if it makes a difference? > > No Comment(tm) *grin*
I'm having lots of fun, thanks.
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