Date:   Mon, 22 Nov 2021 20:03:30 +0000
From:   Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To:     Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc:     David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>,
        Andrew Dona-Couch <andrew@donacou.ch>,
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        io_uring Mailing List <io-uring@vger.kernel.org>,
        Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@gmail.com>, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Increase default MLOCK_LIMIT to 8 MiB
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On Mon, Nov 22, 2021 at 12:53:31PM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
> We should just make this 0.1% of RAM (min(0.1% ram, 64KB)) or something
> like what was suggested, if that will help move things forward. IMHO the
> 32MB machine is mostly a theoretical case, but whatever .

I think you mean max(0.1% ram, 64KB).  with that change, I agree.