UUID support

2007-03-07 Thread Marcos Dione
first of all, I'm not subscribed to the list, so please CC me the answers. I'm being forced by my distro to use UUDIs to specify the boot device by UUID. the problem is I don't know how to add UUID support to the kernl, that is, I don't know which option I should enable. some mig

Re: committed memory, mmaps and shms

2015-06-03 Thread Marcos Dione
On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 11:58:51AM -0300, Marcos Dione wrote: > On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 01:56:00PM -0300, Marcos Dione wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 11:35:13AM -0400, Michal Hocko wrote: > > > On Wed 11-03-15 19:10:44, Marcos Dione wrote: > > > I also read

committed memory, mmaps and shms

2015-03-11 Thread Marcos Dione
Hi everybody. First, I hope this is the right list for such questions; I searched in the list of lists[1] for a MM specific one, but didn't find any. Second, I'm not subscribed, so please CC me and my other address when answering. I'm trying to figure out how Linux really accounts for me

Re: committed memory, mmaps and shms

2015-03-12 Thread Marcos Dione
On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 08:40:53AM -0400, Michal Hocko wrote: > [CCing MM maling list] Shall we completely migrate the rest of the conversation there? > On Wed 11-03-15 19:10:44, Marcos Dione wrote: > > > > Hi everybody. First, I hope this is the right list for such

Re: committed memory, mmaps and shms

2015-03-12 Thread Marcos Dione
On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 11:35:13AM -0400, Michal Hocko wrote: > > > On Wed 11-03-15 19:10:44, Marcos Dione wrote: > [...] > > > > $ free > > > > total used free sharedbuffers > > > > cached > > > > Me

Re: committed memory, mmaps and shms

2015-03-13 Thread Marcos Dione
On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 01:56:00PM -0300, Marcos Dione wrote: > On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 11:35:13AM -0400, Michal Hocko wrote: > > > > On Wed 11-03-15 19:10:44, Marcos Dione wrote: > I think that what I'm trying to do is figure out what each value > represents and wh

Re: committed memory, mmaps and shms

2015-03-13 Thread Marcos Dione
On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 03:09:58PM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote: > Well, the memory management subsystem is rather complex and it is not > really trivial to match all the possible combinations into simple > counters. Yes, I imagine. > I would be interested in the particular usecase where you wan