Re: __vm_enough_memory(), OVERCOMMIT_NEVER, current->mm, kernel thread

From: hooanon05
Date: Wed Oct 22 2008 - 01:35:37 EST



> I guess
> - people don't care overcommit and leave it as default, so they don't
> meet the problem
> - people who cares overcommit has rich memory, and they don't meet the
> problem too.

Correction: the problem is unrelated to the memory size.
I was sleepy when I wrote that.
Regardless the memory size, when nfsd writes to tmpfs the system surely
crashes.


Junjiro R. Okajima
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