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Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2017 18:20:58 -0700
From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Subject: Re: t/stest - OOM due to "smalloc bug, commit 271067a6"
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On Wed, Dec 21 2016, Rebecca Cran wrote:
> I don't remember seeing this before, but running t/stest reports an OOM
> condition just before finishing, due to the code:
> 
>         /* smalloc bug, commit 271067a6 */
>         do_specific_alloc(671386584);
> 
> Is that a regression, or is it expected?

It's expected with the current setup, I'll that check. Thanks for
letting me know.

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Jens Axboe