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Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> writes: > > Christoph's suggestion to set min_free_kbytes to 20% is ridiculous - nor > does it solve all deadlocks :-( A minimum enforced reclaimable non dirty threshold wouldn't be that ridiculous though. So the memory could be used, just not for dirty data. His patchkit essentially turns the GFP_ATOMIC requirements from free to easily reclaimable. I see that as an general improvement. I remember sct talked about this many years ago and it's still a good idea. -Andi - 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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