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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Chris Ross <chris@tebibyte.org>
Cc: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.9-ac16
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 19:54:37 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1103572475.31542.5.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41C6FB79.8030101@tebibyte.org>

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.


  reply	other threads:[~2004-12-20 20:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-16 18:43 Linux 2.6.9-ac16 Alan Cox
2004-12-17 11:23 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-12-17 18:54   ` Francois Romieu
2004-12-17 13:08 ` Chris Ross
2004-12-17 14:51   ` Chris Friesen
2004-12-17 15:45     ` Chris Ross
2004-12-18  6:01       ` Thomas Gleixner
2004-12-18 15:11         ` Bill Davidsen
2004-12-18 15:06           ` Jan Engelhardt
2004-12-18 16:01             ` Chris Ross
2004-12-20 14:48             ` Alan Cox
2004-12-20 16:19               ` Chris Ross
2004-12-20 19:54                 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2004-12-19 16:22           ` Thomas Gleixner
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-12-17 23:35 Chuck Ebbert
2004-12-20 17:27 ` Chris Friesen
2004-12-21  9:11 Chuck Ebbert
2004-12-21 23:49 Chuck Ebbert
2004-12-21 23:58 ` Nick Piggin
2004-12-22  2:49 ` Con Kolivas
2004-12-22  6:44 Chuck Ebbert

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