Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 25 Sep 2000 15:07:44 -0600 | From | yodaiken@fsmlabs ... | Subject | Re: the new VMt |
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On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 09:46:35PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > I'm not too sure of what you have in mind, but if it is > > "process creates vast virtual space to generate many page table > > entries -- using mmap" > > the answer is, virtual address space quotas and mmap should kill > > the process on low mem for page tables. > > Those quotas being exactly what beancounter is
But that is a function specific counter, not a counter in the alloc code.
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