From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] adjustments to dirty memory thresholds
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2002 18:37:44 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020901013744.GM888@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D6D8C88.BD4180CF@zip.com.au>
On Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 07:52:56PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Eeeks indeed. But the main variables really are memory size,
> IO bandwidth and workload. That's manageable.
> The traditional toss-it-in-and-see-who-complains approach will
> catch the weird corner cases but it's slow turnaround. I guess
> as long as we know what the code is trying to do then it should be
> fairly straightforward to verify that it's doing it.
Okay, not sure which in the thread to respond to, but since I can't
find a public statement to this effect, in my testing, all 3 OOM
patches behave identically.
Cheers,
Bill
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-09-01 1:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-08-28 4:39 [patch] adjustments to dirty memory thresholds Andrew Morton
2002-08-28 20:08 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-08-28 20:27 ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-28 21:42 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-08-28 21:58 ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-28 22:15 ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-29 0:26 ` Rik van Riel
2002-08-29 2:10 ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-29 2:10 ` Rik van Riel
2002-08-29 2:52 ` Andrew Morton
2002-09-01 1:37 ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2002-08-29 3:49 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-08-29 12:37 ` Rik van Riel
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