[haiku-development] Re: Out of memory errors when virtual memory disabled

  • From: Axel Dörfler <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2011 20:08:39 +0100

On 05.12.2011 14:29, Rene Gollent wrote:
[...]
bit more RAM than you might expect. When swap is enabled, the VM
allows overcommits since in the worst case it can page things out one
page at a time (extremely slow but it's at least doable, even with
just 1MB).

Sounds like we could also reserve some RAM to do that if there is no swap file -- if someone would be interested enough to do that.

Bye,
   Axel.

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