Subject: Re: UBC status
To: matthew green <mrg@towers-of-dub.eterna.com.au>
From: Neil A. Carson <neil@causality.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 09/24/1999 22:33:29
matthew green wrote:
> 
>    - add limits on how much of physmem is used for cached file data?
> 
> there should definately be limits on this...

If the system works properly and the page eviction and growth management
policies are correct, there should be absolutely no need for this.
Possibly the main thing worth limiting in this respect is the amount of
_dirty_ data,b ut if you then become extremely clever you can get by
without this too.

	Neil