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From: "Martin J. Bligh" <Martin.Bligh@us.ibm.com>
To: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: severely bloated slabs
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 10:39:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <649629297.1028025550@[10.10.2.3]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020730172341.GD29537@holomorphy.com>

> 132MB of ZONE_NORMAL on a 16GB i386 box tied up in buffer_head slabs
> when all of 3% of it is in use gives me the willies. Periodic slab
> pruning anyone? Might be useful in addition to slab-in-lru.

As long as we give this up under memory pressure, why does this
matter?

M.

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  reply	other threads:[~2002-07-30 17:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-30 17:23 William Lee Irwin III
2002-07-30 17:39 ` Martin J. Bligh [this message]
2002-07-30 17:53   ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-07-31  0:13     ` Ed Tomlinson
2002-08-01 18:15       ` William Lee Irwin III

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