From: Kristian Peters <kristian.peters@korseby.net>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com>
Cc: Peter Bergmann <bergmann.peter@gmx.net>,
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <nfedera@esesix.at>,
<andrea@suse.de>, <riel@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Configurable OOM killer Re: old oom-vm for 2.4.32 (was oom killer in 2.4.23)
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 19:34:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031209193412.39c1ca71.kristian.peters@korseby.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <10xwC-2O0-7@gated-at.bofh.it>
Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com> schrieb:
> The following patch makes OOM killer configurable (its the same as the
> other patches posted except its around CONFIG_OOM_KILLER).
>
> I hope the Configure.help entry is clear enough.
What about the PF_MEMDIE issues Andrea has argued ? Are they solved by the added code in page_alloc.c ?
As Andrea has pointed out earlier, a yield() after out_of_memory() is safe and should be added too.
I'd really like to see that config-option in 2.4.24.
*Kristian
next parent reply other threads:[~2003-12-09 18:34 UTC|newest]
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2003-12-09 18:34 ` Kristian Peters [this message]
2003-12-16 13:08 ` Configurable OOM killer Re: old oom-vm for 2.4.32 (was oom killer in 2.4.23) Marcelo Tosatti
2003-12-05 23:08 Peter Bergmann
2003-12-08 17:15 ` Configurable OOM killer " Marcelo Tosatti
2003-12-08 22:00 ` Peter Bergmann
2003-12-15 22:28 ` Ernie Petrides
2003-12-16 0:48 ` Marcelo Tosatti
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