From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Victor Yodaiken <yodaiken@fsmlabs.com>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>,
Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@redhat.com>,
Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: mempool design
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 17:55:14 +0100 (CET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0112181753230.3753-100000@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011217083802.A25219@hq2>
On Mon, 17 Dec 2001, Victor Yodaiken wrote:
> I agree with all your arguments up to here. But being able to run
> Linux in 4Meg or even 8M is important to a very large class of
> applications. [...]
the amount of reserved RAM should be very low. Especially in embedded
applications that usually have a very controlled environment, with a low
number of well-behaving devices, the number of pages needed to be reserved
is very low. I wouldnt worry about this.
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-18 14:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-15 19:40 mempool design Ingo Molnar
2001-12-15 18:47 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2001-12-15 22:18 ` Ingo Molnar
2001-12-17 15:04 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-12-17 15:38 ` Victor Yodaiken
2001-12-17 16:10 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-12-17 17:33 ` kernel panic Geoffrey
2001-12-18 16:55 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2001-12-18 16:06 ` mempool design Victor Yodaiken
2001-12-17 17:21 ` Ingo Molnar
2001-12-17 15:58 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-12-18 0:32 ` Rik van Riel
2001-12-18 15:21 ` Alan Cox
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-12-15 9:01 Ingo Molnar
2001-12-15 15:39 ` Rik van Riel
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