Messages in this thread | | | From | "Stefan Monnier" <monnier+lists/linux/kernel/news/@RUM.CS.YALE.EDU> | Subject | Re: Some questions about linux kernel. | Date | 12 Mar 2000 15:07:54 -0500 |
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>>>>> "Adam" == Adam <adam@eax.com> writes: > I don't mind have reseverd %5 of ram so that I can su and kill whatever > offending process is. In fact I often run in one of windows 'sash' just > for cases like this one. I also often have serial console with root on > it already which comes hand too. > All I need is kernel to suspend the programs which needs memory > until *I* can figure out what's wrong and kill what *I* think is offending > process.
Doesn't it sound simple ? Now go ahead, write it and show us that it (doesn't) work(s).
Stefan
PS: think about how you're going to choose which program to suspend, where to store it while it's suspended, and what's going to happen to the rest of the processes in the mean time.
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