From: Justin A <justin@bouncybouncy.net>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: VM nuisance
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 19:29:46 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010816192946.A20072@bouncybouncy.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0108121506100.18332-100000@druid.if.uj.edu.pl> <Pine.LNX.4.33L.0108121045090.6118-100000@imladris.rielhome.conectiva>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33L.0108121045090.6118-100000@imladris.rielhome.conectiva>
On Sun, Aug 12, 2001 at 10:45:40AM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Aug 2001, Maciej Zenczykowski wrote:
>
> > How about adding some sort of per-process priority (i.e. a la nice) which
>
> That's not the problem. The killing itself is going
> pretty well.
>
> The problem is to decide WHEN to kill a process.
>
> regards,
>
> Rik
Though it is not a complete solution for all cases(servers etc),
could a SysReq combination be added that triggers OOM? I'm sure many
people use SysReq-k on occasion to get a system out of endless
swapping, I think having a SysReq key for OOM would be a great
improvement.
Comments?
-Justin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-08-16 23:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <9li6sf$h5$1@ns1.clouddancer.com>
2001-08-11 1:30 ` VM nuisance David Ford
2001-08-11 2:48 ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-11 2:59 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-08-11 4:17 ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-11 4:40 ` David Ford
2001-08-11 4:46 ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-11 4:41 ` safemode
2001-08-11 5:00 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-08-11 13:13 ` Alan Cox
2001-08-11 15:39 ` David Ford
2001-08-11 3:50 ` safemode
2001-08-12 13:09 ` Maciej Zenczykowski
2001-08-12 13:45 ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-16 23:29 ` Justin A [this message]
2001-08-17 0:06 ` Dr. Kelsey Hudson
2001-08-17 0:24 ` Justin A
2001-08-17 2:54 ` Dr. Kelsey Hudson
2001-08-12 23:05 ` Dan Mann
2001-08-13 0:01 ` Colonel
2001-08-13 14:32 ` dean gaudet
2001-08-13 19:47 ` Brian
2001-08-14 8:27 ` Helge Hafting
2001-08-17 13:34 ` Szabolcs Szakacsits
2001-08-17 17:29 ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-14 14:00 ` "VM watchdog"? [was Re: VM nuisance] Pavel Machek
2001-08-16 22:24 ` Jakob Østergaard
2001-08-17 1:26 ` David Ford
2001-08-17 1:41 ` Jakob Østergaard
2001-08-17 9:04 ` Colonel
2001-08-17 20:38 ` David Ford
[not found] <20010811035112.59EC438D01@perninha.conectiva.com.br>
2001-08-11 3:52 ` VM nuisance Rik van Riel
[not found] <no.id>
2001-08-11 16:45 ` Alan Cox
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