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Re: doc/ISSUES - possible fix for ramdisk issue



On Tue, Dec 19, 2000 at 09:34:14AM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> 
> However, I'm just curious about what happens when the ramdisk grows to
> over free ram size..
> 

A quick look at the ramfs source (only one file) shows that it will return
ENOSPC on a full fs. I'm not sure how much free ram it will take up trying
to get full.

Also, ramfs is a 2.4.x only feature. Hopefully we are releasing with 2.4.x
anyway.

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