Re: [PATCH] improving oom detection in rmap10c.
Rik van Riel (riel@conectiva.com.br)
Mon, 7 Jan 2002 21:13:04 -0200 (BRST)
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Ed Tomlinson wrote:
> Rik van Riel wrote:
> > On Sun, 6 Jan 2002, Ed Tomlinson wrote:
> >
> >> This patch should prevent oom situations where the vm does not see
> >> pages released from the slab caches.
> >
> >> Comments?
> >
> > I have a feeling the OOM detection in rmap10c isn't working
> > out because of another issue ... I think it has something to
>
> I did not think this would solve all the OOM problems. I do
> think it will improve the situation in some instances.
It certainly seems to work here, I'm including your patch
into rmap-11 ;)
> Hope your audit discloses other problems.
I haven't found any yet, the code seems ok even after
staring at it for an hour or so.
regards,
Rik
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