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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
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Hi!

> > So what are you going to do when your 64MB of vmalloc space
> > runs out ?
> 
> Make larger vmalloc space :-) Virtual memory costs very little.
> Besides 64M / 8k = 8192 - so it runs out at 8192 processes.

Hard to do of machine with 1GB ram... There, virtual memory costs
*very* much.
								Pavel
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