Re: [PATCH] RSS ulimit enforcement for 2.6.8

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Thu Aug 05 2004 - 19:40:05 EST


Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Also, I wonder if it would be useful if refill_inactive_zone() were to
> > unconditionally move pages from over-rss-limit mm's onto the inactive
> > list, ignoring swappiness. Or if we should explicitly deactivate pages
> > which are newly added to the LRU on behalf of an over-rss-limit process.
>
> If the current patch isn't effective enough, we may want
> to add more code. However, we may want to try the simplest
> possible approach first.

How do we know whether it is effective enough? How do we define this?
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