All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
To: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, "David S. Peterson" <dsp@llnl.gov>,
	Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [rfc][patch] fixes for several oom killer problems
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 03:39:07 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44A01BBB.3070903@yahoo.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060626162038.GB7573@wotan.suse.de>

Nick Piggin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> We have reports of OOM killer panicing the system even if there are
> tasks currently exiting and/or plenty able to be freed.
> 

BTW, I should credit Jan Beulich with spotting some of the issues
and helping to debug the problem.

-- 
SUSE Labs, Novell Inc.
Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com 

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
To: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, "David S. Peterson" <dsp@llnl.gov>,
	Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [rfc][patch] fixes for several oom killer problems
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 03:39:07 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44A01BBB.3070903@yahoo.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060626162038.GB7573@wotan.suse.de>

Nick Piggin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> We have reports of OOM killer panicing the system even if there are
> tasks currently exiting and/or plenty able to be freed.
> 

BTW, I should credit Jan Beulich with spotting some of the issues
and helping to debug the problem.

-- 
SUSE Labs, Novell Inc.
Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com 

--
To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in
the body to majordomo@kvack.org.  For more info on Linux MM,
see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ .
Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@kvack.org"> email@kvack.org </a>

  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-26 17:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-26 16:20 [rfc][patch] fixes for several oom killer problems Nick Piggin
2006-06-26 16:20 ` Nick Piggin
2006-06-26 17:39 ` Nick Piggin [this message]
2006-06-26 17:39   ` Nick Piggin
2006-06-26 18:09 ` Paul Jackson
2006-06-26 18:09   ` Paul Jackson

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=44A01BBB.3070903@yahoo.com.au \
    --to=nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au \
    --cc=akpm@osdl.org \
    --cc=dsp@llnl.gov \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-mm@kvack.org \
    --cc=npiggin@suse.de \
    --cc=pj@sgi.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.