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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@linuxpower.ca>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <petkov@uni-muenster.de>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: OOM-killer killed everything
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2004 05:57:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040925125707.GO9106@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.53.0409251553420.11618@musoma.fsmlabs.com>

On Sat, 25 Sep 2004, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
>> Usually I only get "Kernel panic: Out of memory and no killable processes..."
>> from local DoS testcases; I'd be surprised if anyone tripped over such
>> cases by accident unless they're doing something particularly stressful
>> (e.g. forking server with zillions of clients) or there's a
>> particularly outrageously offensive memory leak.
>
On Sat, Sep 25, 2004 at 03:54:59PM +0300, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> The burning CD audio one is a known issue afaik, i've run into it before 
> too.

That would be the particularly outrageously offensive memory leak, then.


-- wli

  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-25 12:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-25 11:26 OOM-killer killed everything Borislav Petkov
2004-09-25 12:12 ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2004-09-25 12:44 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-09-25 12:54   ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-09-25 12:57     ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2004-09-25 13:50       ` Borislav Petkov

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