On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 07:41:39PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > The pages are populated _before_ the new ldt is installed. So no memory > pressure issue, nothing. If the populate fails, then modify_ldt() returns > with an error. Also, these pages are not visible to reclaim. They're not pagecache and we didn't install a shrinker. -- 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>