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On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 11:49 +0900, Minchan Kim wrote:
> But one of
> problems is anonymous page which can be has a role of pinned page in
> non-swapsystem. 

Well, compaction can move those around, but if you've got too many of
them its a simple matter of over-commit and for that we've got the
OOM-killer ;-)