Re: Kernel falls apart under light memory pressure (i.e. linkingvmlinux)

[Wu Fengguang]

> > I had 6GB swap available, so there shouldn't have
> > been any OOM.
> 
> Yes. It's strange but we have seen such case several times, AFAIR.

I noticed that the test script mounted a "ramfs" not "tmpfs", hence
the 1.4G pages won't be swapped?

Thanks,
Fengguang
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