Re: master 5c532fe303: Recommend that the user turn off memory overcommit

[Stefan Monnier]

> None of this says that memory overcommit is "bad", it says that it's
> detrimental to the correct functioning of Emacs.  (And "correct" here
> means memory_full being called before Emacs is killed by the OOM
> killer.)

But it has that same detrimental effect on all other applications.
So it's not specific to Emacs, which is why I think it's "none of
Emacs's business".

I disagree with Óscar's "way over the top", tho: it's a fairly minor
question, IMO.


        Stefan