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On Tue, Jan 05, 2016 at 08:16:52AM -0500, Austin S. Hemmelgarn wrote:
> >And those embedded devices can almost certainly save more by just not
> >including the vt layer.
> And a few pages can make a difference on _any_ device, not just an embedded
> system.  For a purpose specific system, that can be the difference between
> fitting the working set in memory and having to hit swap space.

No one has proven any memory savings yet, so why are you saying this is
noticable?

thanks,

greg k-h