overcommit_ratio

file: /proc/sys/vm/overcommit_ratio
variable: vm.overcommit_ratio
Official reference

When overcommit_memory is set to 2, the committed address space is not permitted to exceed swap plus this percentage of physical RAM. See above.

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Last update: 2018-12-09 18:93:01 UTC

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