"Out of memory" under heavy disk load

Gerard Roudier (groudier@iplus.fr)
Mon, 15 Apr 1996 21:41:25 +0000 (GMT)

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I got some "Out of memory for bonnie" (heavy disk load) with 1.3.87.
It seems that buffer pages are allocated against processes need of pages.
I donnot know the page cache enough to have some good idea about this
problem.

P90/24MB, 1 interactive terminal, no X11 server started.

Regards, Gerard.

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