Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 21 Mar 2000 20:22:30 -0800 (PST) | From | David Whysong <> | Subject | Re: Overcommitable memory?? |
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On 21 Mar 2000, Rask Ingemann Lambertsen wrote: >Den 20-Mar-00 04:59:33 skrev David Whysong:
>> It has already been shown on this list that >> # echo 0 > /proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory >> does not, in fact, disable memory overcommit. > > I know, I did it. So do we agree that it is a bug when setting >/proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory to 0 does not disable memory overcommit?
Hell no. It's documented behavior. It's the intended behavior. It is not a bug.
Dave
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