Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752357AbYJVFfg (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Oct 2008 01:35:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751229AbYJVFf1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Oct 2008 01:35:27 -0400 Received: from vsmtp01.dti.ne.jp ([202.216.231.136]:56130 "EHLO vsmtp01.dti.ne.jp" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751086AbYJVFf1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Oct 2008 01:35:27 -0400 From: hooanon05@yahoo.co.jp Subject: Re: __vm_enough_memory(), OVERCOMMIT_NEVER, current->mm, kernel thread To: Alan Cox , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <6775.1224630654@jrobl> References: <7123.1224602071@jrobl> <20081021164619.341f01d9@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <6775.1224630654@jrobl> Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 14:35:16 +0900 Message-ID: <6715.1224653716@jrobl> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 632 Lines: 19 > I guess > - people don't care overcommit and leave it as default, so they don't > meet the problem > - people who cares overcommit has rich memory, and they don't meet the > problem too. Correction: the problem is unrelated to the memory size. I was sleepy when I wrote that. Regardless the memory size, when nfsd writes to tmpfs the system surely crashes. Junjiro R. Okajima -- 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/