Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932213AbXBWLlO (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Feb 2007 06:41:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932206AbXBWLlO (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Feb 2007 06:41:14 -0500 Received: from mx2.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.151.9]:56228 "EHLO mx2.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932145AbXBWLlM (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Feb 2007 06:41:12 -0500 Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 12:36:15 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar To: Andrew Morton Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: circular locking: /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches Message-ID: <20070223113615.GC1177@elte.hu> References: <20070223063538.GA13679@elte.hu> <20070223020743.28ede2d4.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070223020743.28ede2d4.akpm@linux-foundation.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i X-ELTE-VirusStatus: clean X-ELTE-SpamScore: 1.0 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: s X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=1.0 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_50 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.1.7 1.0 BAYES_50 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 40 to 60% [score: 0.4920] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 430 Lines: 14 * Andrew Morton wrote: > The only (lame) thing I can say for now is that drop_caches is a > debug-only, root-only thing :( ok, that's fair enough. Ingo - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/