Re: ~500 megs cached yet 2.6.5 goes into swap hell

Steve Youngs
2004-04-29T22:54:54Z

* David B Stevens <dsteven3@maine.rr.com> writes:

> Maybe the kernel should be told by the apps exactly what they
> require in the way of memory

So what happens when Mr BloatyApp says: "Yo, Mr Kernel, gimme all ya
got baby!"

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