From: Tharindu Rukshan Bamunuarachchi <btharindu@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: TMPFS over NFSv4
Date: Mon, 24 May 2010 15:16:47 +0100
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hi Hugh.

On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 10:57 AM, Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> wrote:
> On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 2:26 AM, Tharindu Rukshan Bamunuarachchi
>
> If patch conflicts are a problem, you really only need to put in the
> two-liner patch to mm/mmap.c: Alan was seeking perfection in
> the rest of the patch, but you can get away without it.
>

I will just add it by hand.

>
>
> So what you see fits with what Alan was fixing.
>

Yes, of courese.

BTW, that was typo and it should be overcommit_memory.
I have done testing in our test severs and "2 > overcommit_memory"
triggers the issue.

OTOH, I have reported the issue Novell.
Hope they will apply necessary patch in next release.


> Hugh
>


Thankx a lot/

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tharindu