Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:43:50 +0530 | From | Suresh Jayaraman <> | Subject | Re: mmotm 2009-09-09-22-56 uploaded |
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Andrew Morton wrote: > On Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:49:39 +0530 Suresh Jayaraman <sjayaraman@suse.de> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 11:31 AM, <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote: >>> The mm-of-the-moment snapshot 2009-09-09-22-56 has been uploaded to >>> >>> http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ >>> >>> and will soon be available at >>> >>> git://git.zen-sources.org/zen/mmotm.git >>> >> With this snapshot plus fixes, I'm unable to limit the memory using the >> kernel command line switch "mem=nn" on a x86_64 box. Is this the >> expected behavior? >> >> Using "cgroup_disable=memory" together with "mem=nn" switch didn't help. >> Am I supposed to use some other switch along with this? >> > > hm, perhaps that -mm was needing this? >
Yes, it does. /me yet to catch up with the latest -mm.
> commit eda6da9286ad5b35b1eb70f6368958a8ee41a9dd > Author: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org> > AuthorDate: Sat Sep 19 11:07:57 2009 -0700 > Commit: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> > CommitDate: Sat Sep 19 20:31:33 2009 +0200 >
After applying this patch "mem=nn" works.
Thanks,
-- Suresh Jayaraman
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