Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 13 Feb 2006 14:37:57 -0600 | From | Ram Gupta <> | Subject | Re: RSS Limit implementation issue |
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On 2/13/06, Chris Siebenmann <cks@utcc.utoronto.ca> wrote:
> > I believe that this is the inevitable result of anything that doesn't > kill the process on the spot. When you put the process to sleep, you > effectively reduce its RSS by reducing its page-touching activity; if > the system is under memory pressure, other things will then steal pages > from it anyways. > True but with your approach swapping occurs right away. Objective here is to reduce the chances of swapping as much as possible.
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