Re: [PATCH] mm: limit lowmem_reserve

[Nick Piggin]

Con Kolivas wrote:
> On Friday 07 April 2006 16:25, Nick Piggin wrote:
>
> > Con Kolivas wrote:
> >
> > > It is possible with a low enough lowmem_reserve ratio to make
> > > zone_watermark_ok always fail if the lower_zone is small enough.
> >
> > I don't see how this would happen?
>
>
> 3GB lowmem and a reserve ratio of 180 is enough to do it.

How would zone_watermark_ok always fail though?

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