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Note however, that turning off overcommit might yield unexpected results upon fork()/exec(): http://www.quora.com/What-are-the-disadvantages-of-disabling-memory
by HerrMonnezza 13y ago
Note however, that turning off overcommit might yield unexpected results upon fork()/exec(): http://www.quora.com/What-are-the-disadvantages-of-disabling-memory-overcommit-in-Linux# http://www.quora.com/What-are-the-disadvantages-of-disabling...
For instance, if you run a Redis server and turn off memory overcommit, you might not be able to background save.
- alextingle 13y agoWarning - that site requires a login.
- 0x006A 13y agoas mentioned in https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6300856 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6300856 you can add ?share=1: http://www.quora.com/What-are-the-disadvantages-of-disabling-memory-overcommit-in-Linux?share=1 http://www.quora.com/What-are-the-disadvantages-of-disabling...
- andreasvc 13y agoThat allows me to see the first answer but not the rest.