Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 7 Mar 2005 14:02:27 +0100 | From | Andrea Arcangeli <> | Subject | Re: [patch 2/5] setup_per_zone_lowmem_reserve() oops fix |
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On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 12:20:48AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > I haven't thought about it yet, but there must be some way to avoid leaving > huge amounts of lowmem free. It should be OK to allow lowmem to be fully > used, as long as there's sufficent reclaimable stuff in there - slab, > blockdev pagecache, etc. (Assuming nothing sane mmaps blockdevs. INND > does). Dunno....
Then mlock will have to unmap and migrate the cache, it's just much more complicated, but it's certainly doable. - 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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