Re: Overcommitable memory?? Re: Some questions about linux kernel.

From: Stefan Monnier (monnier+lists/linux/kernel/news/@RUM.CS.YALE.EDU)
Date: Mon Mar 13 2000 - 02:13:48 EST


>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Bacarella <mbac@nyct.net> writes:
> Are the benefits to saying "uh, sure. we only have 600 megs of VM, but uh,
> feel free to let your system commit 1 gig" worth it? What makes that
> behavior desirable?
> I'm not condemning, I'm just curious.

Not *that* curious obviously, since you didn't even bother to look
up last week's posts in this thread.

        Stefan

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