Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 26 Jan 2004 08:19:46 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: sched-idle and disk-priorities for 2.6.X |
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Hi!
> >>Is there effective way to limit RSS? > > > > > >Want me to port the RSS stuff from 2.4-rmap to 2.6 ? > > What's the effort? It's useful for programs which use a lot of memory, > particularly for those which only do it on some data sets. It would > certainly act as a safty net.
If you have two apps which oth need lots of memory, and want to "renice" one to run slower.
Alternatively when you have one app eating a lots of memory and you want your system to remain usable. Pavel -- When do you have a heart between your knees? [Johanka's followup: and *two* hearts?] - 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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