Re: [PATCH] Patch to Memory Subsystem ... (Needed?)

Meelis Roos (mroos@tartu.cyber.ee)
Fri, 6 Nov 1998 20:48:16 +0200


BS> Now set the no. of freepages to say, 1024 (4 Mb on Intel-platforms) and
BS> run 'eat' again as normal user. Watch the amount of free memory. It
BS> should drop down to ~ 4Mb - not below! You're then able to login as
BS> root and do your stuff ... ;o)

What if during the change there was less free pages than 1024?
(Sorry, too lazy to check the code)

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Meelis Roos (mroos@tartu.cyber.ee)

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