Re: fsck memory leak

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On 04 Dec 2015 14:58, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> So doing something like "echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches" is
> actually a _bad_ thing, since it means you are throwing away data that
> could be used to avoid blocking waiting for disk I/O to complete.

just to clarify for other readers: "bad" here means "bad for performance",
not "bad" as in "data loss".
-mike

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