Ubuntu
ureadahead package

  1. Bug #600359
  2. Comment #27

Comment 27 for bug 600359

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Dave Martin (dave-martin-arm) wrote :

> It seems to me that ureadahead should absolutely not be run on a system with only 128 mb of ram
> and probably not 256 either

Should ureadahead compare the amount of data it will try to load with the RAM size? Hard-coding a threshold like 128MB or 256MB seems like a bad idea, because this won't be robust against future changes to the footprint of the base system.