Re: Firefox Granparadiso + Patch and tweak

On Thu, 20 Sep 2007, Gavin McCullagh wrote:

> 1. Turn off overcommit in linux:
>       echo 2 > /proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory
>    may help ease the problem, though it looks like it won't fix it.
>       http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2007-September/028481.html

Interesting further explanation of this is here:

        http://www.win.tue.nl/~aeb/linux/lk/lk-9.html#ss9.6

Gavin