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Re: dd & cat



Tobias Diedrich wrote:

> BOTi wrote:
>
> > I'm running kernel 2.4.10, and dd of fileutils 4.1-7.
> > Is this a memleak in dd, or AA has screwed the kernel with the latest VM
> >  tweaks ?
>
> plain 2.4.10 ?
> 2.4.10 is really broken wrt. VM...
> Try the latest 2.4.11-pre-patch or the Alan Cox tree.
> (The latter is more stable then Linus tree at the moment...)

You were right. 2.4.11 runs like a charm without touching the swap. This is what I
 was dreaming of... ;-)

--
B0Ti.

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