Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 2 Dec 2004 11:22:08 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] oom killer (Core) |
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Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> wrote: > > On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 11:07 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> wrote: > > > > > > FYI, I tried with 2.6 UP and PREEMPT=n. The result is more horrible. The > > > box just gets stuck in an endless swap in/swap out and does not respond > > > to anything else than SysRq-T and the reset button. > > > > There's a patch in -mm which causes the oom-killer to be invoked each time > > you hit sysrq-F, which sounds like a fine idea to me. > > Can you please explain, how I can hit sysrq-F when I can't log into the > remote machine ? >
umm, in the same way you're using "SysRq-T and the reset button"?
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