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From: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Simon Jeons <simon.jeons@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Inactive memory keep growing and how to release it?
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On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 04:41:41PM +0800, Simon Jeons wrote:
> >This is really an old kernel and also a distribution one which might
> >contain a lot of patches on top of the core kernel. I would suggest to
> >contact Redhat or try to reproduce the issue with the vanilla and
> 
> What's the meaning of vanilla?

Vanilla means an up-to-date (i.e., non-prehistoric) kernel from
kernel.org, without any "Value Added" patches from a distribution.

See: https://www.kernel.org/

Regards,

					- Ted
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