From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Subject: RE: Correctly determine free memory amount before swapping Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 08:32:24 +0200 Message-ID: <06EF4EE36118C94BB3331391E2CDAAD9D4A41F@exil1.paradigmgeo.net> From: "Gregory Giguashvili" Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: > I need to commit the largest chunk of memory in the quickest way. This operation may > be slowed down by swapping - that's why I don't want to get there. Could any of MM people throw a short comment on this? If a rough estimation is impossible to give in Linux, it would be great to know that. Thanks in advance, Giga P.S. If I'm not asking this question in the right mailing list, please, let me know. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: aart@kvack.org