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From: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
To: "Timothy D. Witham" <wookie@osdl.org>
Cc: Helge Hafting <helgehaf@aitel.hist.no>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Killing/balancing processes when overcommited
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 16:11:14 -0300 (BRT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44L.0209161610370.1857-100000@imladris.surriel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1032202163.1458.351.camel@wookie-t23.pdx.osdl.net>

On 16 Sep 2002, Timothy D. Witham wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-09-16 at 07:03, Rik van Riel wrote:

> > > > 1) memory is exhausted
> > > > 2) the network driver can't allocate memory and
> > > >    spits out a message
> > > > 3) syslogd and/or klogd get killed

>   Not in what I had described.  Unless the page fault was for a new page
> (just malloc'ed) it wouldn't result in the killing of the process.

Unfortunately they do. Reality doesn't quite match your
description.

Rik
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  reply	other threads:[~2002-09-16 19:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-13 21:13 Killing/balancing processes when overcommited Jim Sibley
2002-09-13 22:31 ` Timothy D. Witham
2002-09-13 22:38   ` Timothy D. Witham
2002-09-13 22:44   ` Rik van Riel
2002-09-13 23:12     ` Timothy D. Witham
2002-09-16  7:29     ` Helge Hafting
2002-09-16 14:03       ` Rik van Riel
2002-09-16 18:49         ` Timothy D. Witham
2002-09-16 19:11           ` Rik van Riel [this message]
2002-09-16 20:27             ` Timothy D. Witham
2002-09-14  0:23   ` Jim Sibley
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-09-12 19:00 Jim Sibley
2002-09-12 19:08 ` Thunder from the hill
2002-09-12 20:35   ` Alan Cox
2002-09-12 20:43     ` Thunder from the hill
2002-09-12 20:55       ` Alan Cox
2002-09-12 21:15         ` Thunder from the hill
2002-09-12 21:22           ` Jesse Pollard
2002-09-12 23:08           ` Alan Cox
2002-09-12 23:12             ` Thunder from the hill
2002-09-12 21:19       ` Jesse Pollard
2002-09-12 21:56         ` Thunder from the hill
2002-09-13  7:51           ` Giuliano Pochini
2002-09-13 10:17             ` Thunder from the hill
2002-09-12 19:09 ` Rik van Riel
2002-09-13  8:05 ` Giuliano Pochini
2002-09-13 10:54   ` Helge Hafting
2002-09-13 13:02     ` Giuliano Pochini
2002-09-13 16:40       ` Gerhard Mack
2002-09-13 20:23   ` Timothy D. Witham
2002-09-12 18:14 Jim Sibley
2002-09-11 18:08 Jim Sibley
2002-09-11 18:27 ` Jurriaan
2002-09-12  8:26   ` Helge Hafting
2002-09-11 21:44 ` Alan Cox
2002-09-12  7:06 ` Tim Connors
2002-09-12  7:25 ` Giuliano Pochini
2002-09-12 16:02   ` Rik van Riel
2002-09-12 18:30   ` Thunder from the hill
2002-09-13  8:17     ` Giuliano Pochini
2002-09-13 10:22       ` Thunder from the hill
2002-09-13 12:53 ` Denis Vlasenko
2002-09-13 12:54   ` Jesse Pollard

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