shrinking memory consumptions

[Jim Gettys]

You won't get anyone to take that bet....  Care to work on it?  The
people who've been working the most on providing a decent user interface
experience in the face of OOM are the Nokia folks; I can send you some
contacts.
                             - Jim

> 
> If you are referring to the patch in question, functionally there will
> be no difference. It's merely fixing a misguided attempt at "optimizing"
> a slow path.
> 
> I'd wager a guess that the oom killer is going to need some work
> 
-- 
Jim Gettys
One Laptop Per Child