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		loeg 2 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Vm.overcommit_memory=2 is the right setting for se... If the overcommit ratio is 1, there is no portion rendered unusable? This seems to contradict your "necessarily" wastes RAM claim?

jcalvinowens 2 days ago [–]

Read the comment again, that wasn't the only one I mentioned.

loeg 2 days ago | [–]

Please point out what you're talking about, because the comment is short and I read it fully multiple times now.

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