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From: Parag Warudkar <kernel-stuff@comcast.net>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: OOM kills if swappiness set to 0, swap storms otherwise
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 23:12:17 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200603272312.18252.kernel-stuff@comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060327195905.7f666cb5.akpm@osdl.org>

On Monday 27 March 2006 22:59, Andrew Morton wrote:
> I'd tentatively say that your options are to put up
> with the swapping or find a new mail client.

I tried mem=512m , swapoff -a and swappiness=0 and all works fine for me on 
x86. I use Evolution and Firefox's KDE counterparts - in addition to that 
Amarok, Kopete and Akregator fit in too.

Lee - Perhaps you are running fat 64 bit code?

Parag

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-03-28  4:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-28  1:53 OOM kills if swappiness set to 0, swap storms otherwise Lee Revell
2006-03-28  3:59 ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-28  4:09   ` Lee Revell
2006-03-28  4:12   ` Parag Warudkar [this message]
2006-03-28  4:20     ` Lee Revell
2006-04-05 14:47   ` Charles Shannon Hendrix
2006-04-05 20:47     ` Bill Davidsen
2006-05-02  4:12       ` Charles Shannon Hendrix
2006-04-11  8:33     ` Linda Walsh
2006-05-02  4:21       ` Charles Shannon Hendrix
2006-05-02  5:04         ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-03-28 11:41 ` Alan Cox
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-04-06  1:13 Shantanu Goel

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