Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] oom killer (Core) | From | Thomas Gleixner <> | Date | Fri, 03 Dec 2004 23:45:40 +0100 |
| |
On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 21:11 +0100, Andre Tomt wrote: > Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 11:22 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > >>You can issue sysrq commands over serial consoles too. > > > > I know, but the console and the reset button are 150km away. When I dial > > into the machine or try to connect via the network, I cannot connect > > with the current kernels. Neither 2.4, because the fork fails, nor 2.6 > > because oom killed sshd. So I cannot send anything except a service man, > > who drives 150km to hit sysrq-F or the reset button. > > Get one of those terminal server/concentrators that export the serial > consoles over IP. Or one of those KVM-over-IP extenders. Worth every penny.
Makes totally sense.
I add 1000$ equipment to a 300$ embedded box because there is a software bug.
Is it possible that we are living in a different universe ?
tglx
- 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/
| |