Re: [RFC] Limit the size of the pagecache

[Rik van Riel]

Christoph Lameter wrote:
> This is a patch using some of Aubrey's work plugging it in what is IMHO 
> the right way. Feel free to improve on it. I have gotten repeatedly 
> requests to be able to limit the pagecache. 

IMHO it's a bad hack.

It would be better to identify the problem this "feature" is
trying to fix, and then fix the root cause.

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