From: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: master 5c532fe303: Recommend that the user turn off memory overcommit
Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2022 03:28:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871qy7dp07.fsf@telefonica.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87r167qf4e.fsf@yahoo.com
Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com> writes:
> Óscar Fuentes <ofv@wanadoo.es> writes:
>
>> Because what is (supposedly) good for Emacs can be wrong for some other
>> application which is at least as important as Emacs for the user.
>
> So the user can consult the documentation of that program, and decide
> which one he wants better.
>
> Seriously, is there an actual example of a program which works well with
> overcommit_memory set to 0, but not with it disabled altogether?
Dunno. Why the kernel guys are using that default?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-04-09 1:28 UTC|newest]
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[not found] ` <20220408113647.815ACC051D6@vcs2.savannah.gnu.org>
2022-04-08 12:58 ` master 5c532fe303: Recommend that the user turn off memory overcommit Stefan Monnier
2022-04-08 13:23 ` Óscar Fuentes
2022-04-08 13:31 ` Po Lu
2022-04-08 13:42 ` Brian Cully
2022-04-08 13:57 ` Po Lu
2022-04-08 15:03 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-04-08 19:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-08 13:46 ` Óscar Fuentes
2022-04-09 0:23 ` Po Lu
2022-04-09 1:28 ` Óscar Fuentes [this message]
2022-04-08 19:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-09 4:17 ` Richard Stallman
2022-04-09 5:51 ` Tim Cross
2022-04-09 8:42 ` Phil Sainty
2022-04-09 9:08 ` Po Lu
2022-04-09 10:08 ` Phil Sainty
2022-04-09 10:27 ` Achim Gratz
2022-04-09 9:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-09 10:28 ` Phil Sainty
2022-04-09 10:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
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