Re: pre5 VM livelock

Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com)
Tue, 30 Oct 2001 18:45:27 -0500


Linus Torvalds wrote:
> I just want confirmation that you actually did something that could result
> in this, ie you were testing big processes?

yes. here's meminfo, FWIW:

[jgarzik@brutus jgarzik]$ cat /proc/meminfo
total: used: free: shared: buffers: cached:
Mem: 391372800 217260032 174112768 0 13025280 163340288
Swap: 418996224 0 418996224
MemTotal: 382200 kB
MemFree: 170032 kB
MemShared: 0 kB
Buffers: 12720 kB
Cached: 159512 kB
SwapCached: 0 kB
Active: 39888 kB
Inactive: 137880 kB
HighTotal: 0 kB
HighFree: 0 kB
LowTotal: 382200 kB
LowFree: 170032 kB
SwapTotal: 409176 kB
SwapFree: 409176 kB

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