Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 28 Feb 2003 16:19:18 +0200 | From | Ville Herva <> | Subject | Re: Protecting processes from the OOM killer |
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On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 01:40:19PM +0000, you [Alan Cox] wrote: > > How about by not allowing your system to excessively overcommit. > Everything else is armwaving "works half the time" stuff.
Which invites the question: the strict overcommit stuff from -ac (the 'echo {2,3} > /proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory' stuff) hasn't found it's way to mainline yet, has it? I wonder if it would be compatible with up-to-date -aa vm...
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