On 13/05/2016 16:51, Michal Hocko wrote: > The default should cover the most use cases. If you can prove that the > vast majority of embedded systems are different and would _benefit_ from > a different default I wouldn't be opposed to change the default there. It seems important to point out that Sebastian's patch does NOT change the default behavior. It merely creates a knob allowing one to override the default via Kconfig. +choice + prompt "Overcommit Mode" + default OVERCOMMIT_GUESS + depends on EXPERT Regards. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>