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From: Luke-Jr <luke-jr@×××××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] what to do when an ebuild needs loads of RAM?
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 03:26:40
Message-Id: 200411190327.07630.luke-jr@utopios.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] what to do when an ebuild needs loads of RAM? by Nicholas Jones
1 On Friday 19 November 2004 3:17 am, Nicholas Jones wrote:
2 > > Isn't this the default? I haven't even seen an option for an alternative
3 > > and this seems to always be the behavior.
4 >
5 > /usr/src/linux/Documentation/vm/overcommit-accounting.txt
6 >
7 > 2 == No OOM killer, but not as friendly.
8
9 Could glibc be modified to handle 2 nicer or would it require every
10 application to support it?
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