Re: 2.4.13-ac2/3/5: Strange cache memory report

From: Alexander Kellett (kelletta@eidetica.com)
Date: Thu Nov 01 2001 - 03:26:39 EST

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On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 12:23:31AM -0800, Chris Tracy wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I've noticed a strange bug in 2.4.13-ac2, 3, and 5. (It wasn't
> there in 2.4.12-ac2) Namely, shortly after starting X, the reported
> amount of cached memory spikes to somewhere around 18 hexabytes.
> Needless to say, I don't have this much memory. :-)

Rik posted a patch yesterday to fix this.

mvg,
Alex

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