Jeff V. Merkey wrote:

> Nick Piggin wrote:
>
>> jmerkey@galt.devicelogics.com wrote:
>>
>>> You bet.  Send them to me.  For some reason I am not able to post to 
>>> LKML again.
>>>
>>> Jeff
>>>
>> OK, this is against 2.6.9-rc2. Let me know how you go. Thanks
>>
>>  
>>
>
> Nick,
>
> The problem is corrected with this patch.  I am running with 3GB of 
> kernel memory
> and 1GB user space with the userspace splitting patch with very heavy 
> swapping
> and user space app activity and no failed allocations.  This patch 
> should be rolled
> into 2.6.9-rc2 since it fixes the problem.  With standard 3GB User/1GB 
> kernel
> address space, it also fixes the problems with X server running out of 
> memory
> and the apps crashing.
>
> Jeff
>
> Here's the stats from the test of the patch against 2.6.8-rc2 with the 
> patch applied
>
>


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Jeff