Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 11 May 2007 10:05:44 -0700 (PDT) | From | Christoph Lameter <> | Subject | Re: Conveying memory pressure to userspace? |
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On Fri, 11 May 2007, Bas Westerbaan wrote:
> These applications are unaware of memory pressure. While the kernel > is trying its best to to free memory by for instance dropping, > possibly more valuable caches, userspace is left blissfully unaware.
cpusets export a notion of memory pressure to user space. See the cpusets documentation. - 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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