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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] imagereclaim()
Date: Sun,  2 Mar 2014 20:00:36 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d2e6d3f38c6691a9d95bcda583982659@mikro.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140302225936.GA12937@dinah>

On Sun Mar  2 18:01:39 EST 2014, ality@pbrane.org wrote:
> Charles Forsyth <charles.forsyth@gmail.com> once said:
> > I also ripped out all the swap stuff. Either I'm on a machine with at last
> > a Gb or two of RAM, or it's embedded
> > and there's no paging disk, or both.
>
> What do you do when you're out of memory? Panic?
> Do you still have something like the kickpager in
> nix?

nix just panics.  the old swapping code, for starters,
assumed a single page size.  again, a little pimple on
a carbuncle.

- erik



  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-03  1:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-01 21:46 cinap_lenrek
2014-03-01 21:55 ` erik quanstrom
2014-03-01 22:22   ` cinap_lenrek
2014-03-01 22:52     ` erik quanstrom
2014-03-01 23:05       ` cinap_lenrek
2014-03-01 23:11         ` erik quanstrom
2014-03-01 23:14         ` Charles Forsyth
2014-03-02  1:21           ` cinap_lenrek
2014-03-02  3:14             ` erik quanstrom
2014-03-02  3:55               ` cinap_lenrek
2014-03-02  4:05                 ` erik quanstrom
2014-03-02  4:30                   ` cinap_lenrek
2014-03-02  9:48                 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-03-02 18:46                   ` cinap_lenrek
2014-03-02 18:53                     ` Charles Forsyth
2014-03-02 22:59                       ` Anthony Martin
2014-03-03  1:00                         ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2014-03-01 23:09     ` Charles Forsyth

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