Re: Linux-2.4.5

Rik van Riel
2001-05-26T15:35:45Z

On Sat, 26 May 2001, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:

> Others agreed that the real source of the create_buffers could be just
> too few reserved pages in the unused_list

To quote you, from the message to which I replied with the
"No Comment" comment:

------> Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
Anything supposed to work because there's enough memory between
zone->pages_min*3/4 and zone->pages_min/4 is just obviously broken
period.
------

And not 10 lines lower you decide to raise some magic
limit yourself. I guess my irony threshold must be
lower than yours, or something.

cheers,

Rik
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