Re: [RFC] Arch option to touch newly allocated pages

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 4 Mar 2002 15:09:45 +0000 (GMT)


> Even with address overcommit management, I can fault if I touch pages when
> tmpfs is full but the system is not near overcommit.

That is what mmap defines for a file based mapping yes. Thats a case where
there isnt much else you can do
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