From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262416AbULCWWF (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Dec 2004 17:22:05 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262432AbULCWWE (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Dec 2004 17:22:04 -0500 Received: from mail-relay-2.tiscali.it ([213.205.33.42]:14480 "EHLO mail-relay-2.tiscali.it") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262416AbULCWWB (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Dec 2004 17:22:01 -0500 Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2004 23:21:45 +0100 From: Andrea Arcangeli To: Thomas Gleixner Cc: Andrew Morton , marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com, LKML , nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au Subject: Re: [PATCH] oom killer (Core) Message-ID: <20041203222145.GQ32635@dualathlon.random> References: <1101938767.13353.62.camel@tglx.tec.linutronix.de> <20041202033619.GA32635@dualathlon.random> <1101985759.13353.102.camel@tglx.tec.linutronix.de> <1101995280.13353.124.camel@tglx.tec.linutronix.de> <20041202164725.GB32635@dualathlon.random> <20041202085518.58e0e8eb.akpm@osdl.org> <20041202180823.GD32635@dualathlon.random> <1102013716.13353.226.camel@tglx.tec.linutronix.de> <20041202233459.GF32635@dualathlon.random> <1102108206.13353.263.camel@tglx.tec.linutronix.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1102108206.13353.263.camel@tglx.tec.linutronix.de> X-GPG-Key: 1024D/68B9CB43 13D9 8355 295F 4823 7C49 C012 DFA1 686E 68B9 CB43 X-PGP-Key: 1024R/CB4660B9 CC A0 71 81 F4 A0 63 AC C0 4B 81 1D 8C 15 C8 E5 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 10:10:06PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Fri, 2004-12-03 at 00:35 +0100, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > > Fork eventually failing is very reasonable if you're executing a fork > > loop. > > Yes, it's reasonable, but the effect that any consequent command is > aborted then is not so reasonable. Did you use the 4k stacks on 2.6 btw? > Use a forking server, connect a lot of clients and it is real life. :) ;) > Yes, it was invoked Ok good.