Re: [PATCH] Subtract min_free_kbytes from dirtyable memory

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On 01/20/2013 10:15 PM, paul.szabo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
When calculating amount of dirtyable memory, min_free_kbytes should be
subtracted because it is not intended for dirty pages.

Using an "extern int" because that is the only interface to some such
sysctl values.

(This patch does not solve the PAE OOM issue.)

Paul Szabo   psz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx   http://www.maths.usyd.edu.au/u/psz/
School of Mathematics and Statistics   University of Sydney    Australia

Reported-by: Paul Szabo <psz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reference: http://bugs.debian.org/695182
Signed-off-by: Paul Szabo <psz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>


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