From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: "Yury V. Umanets" <umka@namesys.com>
Cc: "Tvrtko A. Uršulin" <tvrtko@croadria.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Guo, Min" <min.guo@intel.com>,
cgl_discussion@lists.osdl.org
Subject: Re: About Replaceable OOM Killer
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2004 12:02:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040308110216.GD5352@openzaurus.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1078403388.3025.33.camel@firefly>
Hi!
> > Though it hasn't been updated for a while because nobody cares...
> IMHO problem with OOM killer is that it always will do wrong choice. So,
> it should be either plugin based or allow to configure it and this
> means, that it will become more complex and buggy. Does not it mean,
> that OOM killer should be moved to user space?
>
> How about to export OOM event to user space? It might be done in manner
> like hotplug script is used.
When you are OOM, you really can't exec userland script...
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-08 16:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-03-01 5:53 About Replaceable OOM Killer Guo, Min
2004-03-01 10:41 ` Tvrtko A. Uršulin
2004-03-04 12:29 ` Yury V. Umanets
2004-03-08 11:02 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2004-03-12 10:15 ` Tvrtko A. Uršulin
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