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On Tue, 10 Oct 2006 09:20:00 +0200 Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> wrote: > On Tue, 2006-10-10 at 00:09 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > +htlb-forget-rss-with-pt-sharing.patch Which I didn't write. cc's added. > if it's ok to ignore RSS, We'd prefer not to. But what's the alternative? > can we consider the shared pagetables for > normal pages patch? Has been repeatedly considered, but Hugh keeps finding bugs in it. > It saves quite a bit of memory on even desktop > workloads as well as avoiding several (soft) pagefaults. > > So.. what does RSS actually mean? Can we ignore it somewhat for > shared-readonly mappings ? We'd prefer to go the other way, and implement RLIMIT_RSS wouldn't we? - 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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