Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 15 Sep 2002 00:17:30 -0700 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] add vmalloc stats to meminfo |
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Dave Hansen wrote: > > Some workloads like to eat up a lot of vmalloc space.
Which workloads are those?
> It is often hard to tell > whether this is because the area is too small, or just too fragmented. This > makes it easy to determine.
I do not recall ever having seen any bug/problem reports which this patch would have helped to solve. Could you explain in more detai why is it useful? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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