Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [2.4.18] Security: Process-Killer if machine get's out of memory | Date | Sun, 24 Mar 2002 19:50:22 +0000 (GMT) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> > My system cannot (short of a bug) go OOM. Thats what the new overcommit > > mode 2/3 ensures > > How does a process react that doesn't get no more memory?
Thats up to the process. If a program doesn't handle malloc/mmap/etc failures then its junk anyway - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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