Peter Teoh wrote:
thank you pradeep singh for the sharing.
In the /proc/meminfo, I saw this (and my questions follows):
A google search for turned up http://lwn.net/Articles/28345/ and
http://www.redhat.com/advice/tips/meminfo.html . They're a bit out of
date but they answer some of your
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 9:48 AM, Peter Teoh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would like to know the maximum memory I can allocate (using
alloc_page()) in GFP_KERNEL and __GFP_HIGHMEM memory area - how can I
know that?
Peter, I doubt you can precisely know that at any given time. :)
A lot of issues
thank you pradeep singh for the sharing.
In the /proc/meminfo, I saw this (and my questions follows):
MemTotal: 3046884 kB
MemFree: 1502524 kB ===this is the physical free memory?
Buffers: 90820 kB
Cached: 624168 kB
SwapCached: 0 kB
Active: 964128 kB
I would like to know the maximum memory I can allocate (using
alloc_page()) in GFP_KERNEL and __GFP_HIGHMEM memory area - how can I
know that?
Thanks.
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Regards,
Peter Teoh
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