It limits the amount of physical memory that can be pinned by a zone by mlock() or shmat(SHM_SHARE_MMU). These are typically done by databases or performance critical apps.
locked memory cannot be paged out. -Steve L. On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 10:25:01AM -0700, Ketan wrote: > So for what purpose zone.max-locked-memory is used ? > -- > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > zones-discuss mailing list > zones-discuss@opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ zones-discuss mailing list zones-discuss@opensolaris.org