Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 03 Mar 2000 18:28:58 -0500 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: Linux 2.2.15pre12 |
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Alan Cox wrote: > > > just wondering, could linux implement a 'hard' memory alloc policy? a la > > solaris/Tru64/and probably many other unices.. ie when memory is > > allocated to an app, it's /guaranteed/ to be there? > > If someone wrote the code then yes. Basically it comes down to ensuring > that the total amount of address space is contained
Isn't this what /proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory is for??
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