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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Cc: kmannth@us.ibm.com, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [Bug 3268] New: Lowmemory exhaustion problem with v2.6.8.1-mm4 16gb
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 13:53:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040825135308.2dae6a5d.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0408252104540.2664-100000@localhost.localdomain>

Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com> wrote:
>
> (hmm, does lowmem shortage exert
>  any pressure on highmem cache these days, I wonder?);

It does, indirectly - when we reclaim an unused inode we also shoot down
all that inode's pagecache.

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-25 20:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1093400029.5677.1866.camel@knk>
2004-08-25 14:05 ` Hugh Dickins
2004-08-25 19:05   ` keith
2004-08-25 20:37     ` Hugh Dickins
2004-08-25 20:53       ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2004-08-25 20:59         ` Hugh Dickins
2004-08-25 21:19         ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-08-25 21:35           ` Andrew Morton
2004-08-25 21:49       ` keith
2004-08-25 22:02         ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-08-26 15:28         ` Hugh Dickins
     [not found] <200408242051.i7OKplP0009870@fire-1.osdl.org>
2004-08-24 21:43 ` Andrew Morton
2004-08-24 23:11   ` keith
2004-08-24 23:24     ` Andrew Morton
2004-08-24 23:20   ` Hugh Dickins

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