Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 09 Dec 1999 17:33:48 -0500 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: Getting big areas of memory, in 2.3.x? |
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Ingo Molnar wrote: > yep, if eg. an fsck happened before modules are loaded then RAM is filled > up with the buffer-cache. The best guarantee is to compile such drivers > into the kernel.
Buffer cache is disposable memory, though...
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