Is this email not better sent to the navit developers? I don't think Navit is maintained by anyone in the community of OSM. It may use data from OSM but it is not an OSM initiated project as far as I can see.
Emilie Laffray 2009/11/24 Sebastian Spaeth <[email protected]> > Currently, the navit (routing app) launcher script modifies > /proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory without ever setting it back. This change > should -if at all- should only be done with serious evaluation on the > respective devices IMHO. I don't want to introduce random OOM process > killings because apps start using the RAM the kernel has promised to them. > > Do I get the OK to remove the relevant lines? I will follow up on this > mail with a patch that you can ACK. > > spaetz > > Commit introducing this: > > http://cgit.openembedded.net/cgit.cgi/openembedded/commit/?id=742fb4ae71e6a7e655385086ba9edebbf00b6ebd > > author Matthias Hentges <[email protected]> > committer Matthias Hentges <[email protected]> 2008-01-05 > commit 742fb4ae71e6a7e655385086ba9edebbf00b6ebd > --- a/dev/null > +++ b/packages/navit/files/navit.launcher > ... > + if test "$USER" = "root" > + then > + echo "Enabling low-mem workaround..." > + echo 1 > /proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory > > > _______________________________________________ > dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev > >
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