From: Rik van Riel <riel@nl.linux.org>
To: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@e-mind.com>
Cc: Matthias Arnold <Matthias.Arnold@edda.imsid.uni-jena.de>,
Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: LINUX-MM
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 01:33:53 +0100 (CET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.03.9903240130400.10060-100000@mirkwood.dummy.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.05.9903240123100.4288-100000@laser.random>
On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Mar 1999, Rik van Riel wrote:
> >On Tue, 23 Mar 1999, Matthias Arnold wrote:
> >
> >> Thanks for your reply.Unfortunately the memory is not (at least
> >> not completely) returned to the system after the program has
> >> finished (as the OS comand 'free' tells me).
> >
> >Hmm, what version of the kernel are you using?
> >
> >IIRC there's a slight bug in some of the newer kernels
>
> I think at it as a feature and not a bug ;).
It is a bug when it causes other programs to fail
miserably...
Rik -- Open Source: you deserve to be in control of your data.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-03-24 0:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <36F7A0CD.C1361112@imsid.uni-jena.de>
1999-03-23 14:16 ` LINUX-MM Rik van Riel
1999-03-23 15:49 ` LINUX-MM Kev
1999-03-23 16:31 ` LINUX-MM Kev
1999-03-23 17:32 ` LINUX-MM Stephen C. Tweedie
[not found] ` <36F895C4.1801DBE6@imsid.uni-jena.de>
[not found] ` <14072.61375.667166.523842@dukat.scot.redhat.com>
[not found] ` <36F8F7DD.6DF9E048@imsid.uni-jena.de>
1999-03-24 14:38 ` LINUX-MM Stephen C. Tweedie
1999-03-24 0:23 ` LINUX-MM Andrea Arcangeli
1999-03-24 0:33 ` Rik van Riel [this message]
1999-03-24 13:56 ` LINUX-MM Stephen C. Tweedie
1999-03-24 17:14 ` LINUX-MM Andrea Arcangeli
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