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On Friday 19 November 2004 01:10, Luke-Jr wrote: |
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> On Thursday 18 November 2004 11:49 pm, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> > I'm reaaallllllly not a fan of hacks like that. If the user has kill |
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> > on OOM turned on then they should expect to have processes zapped if |
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> > they run out of memory. |
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> Isn't this the default? I haven't even seen an option for an |
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> alternative and this seems to always be the behavior. |
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The OOM killer has been removed as default in the 2.6 series. However as |
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far as I know (not the newest 2.4 kernel) 2.4 does not offer the option |
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to put the OOM killer off. |
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Paul |
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Paul de Vrieze |
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Gentoo Developer |
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Mail: pauldv@g.o |
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Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net |
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