Re: OOM killer???

Szabolcs Szakacsits
2001-03-29T16:42:23Z

On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Dr. Michael Weller wrote:

> Applications forking and then dirtying their shared data pages
> madly? OOps.. nothing.. Why? It cannot be done!

In eager mode Solaris, Tru64, Irix, non-overcommit patch for Linux by
Eduardo Horvath from last year can do (you get ENOMEM at fork).

Szaka