Re: Linux 2.6.9-ac16

From: Alan Cox
Date: Mon Dec 20 2004 - 16:01:14 EST


On Llu, 2004-12-20 at 16:19, Chris Ross wrote:
> What sort of reasonably OK? My experience on my 64MB P2-350 Dell
> Optiplex is that 2.6.9-acXX will kill things off at random even when the
> machine isn't out of memory. If you have any particular test cases you
> would like run just ask, I understand that some of the difficulty is
> that the VM developers have machines plenty big enough not to suffer the
> problems.

I normally test down to about 100Mbyte but not lower. The 2.6.9-ac15
tree introduced Marcelo's suggested fix for the VM writeout oom cases.

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