From: Chris Friesen <cfriesen@nortelnetworks.com>
To: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] oom killer not triggering in 2.6.9-rc3
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 09:24:31 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <416BF72F.2080804@nortelnetworks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041012052210.GW9106@holomorphy.com>
William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 11, 2004 at 11:03:16PM -0600, Chris Friesen wrote:
>
>>I must be able to run an app that uses over 90% of system memory, and calls
>>fork(). I was under the impression this made strict accounting unfeasable?
>
>
> Not so. Just add enough swapspace to act as the backing store for the
> aggregate anonymous virtualspace.
In my first message I mentioned that I had no swap. It's embedded, so I do not
have the ability to add swap.
Chris
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-12 15:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-09 0:14 [BUG] oom killer not triggering in 2.6.9-rc3 Chris Friesen
2004-10-09 0:26 ` Chris Wright
2004-10-11 13:58 ` Alan Cox
2004-10-12 5:03 ` Chris Friesen
2004-10-12 5:22 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-10-12 15:24 ` Chris Friesen [this message]
2004-10-12 16:28 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-10-12 9:44 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-10-12 15:32 ` Chris Friesen
2004-10-12 20:08 ` Chris Wright
2004-10-12 20:41 ` [BUG] oom killer not triggering in 2.6.9-rc3 -- FIXED in -rc4 Chris Friesen
2004-10-12 20:54 ` Chris Wright
2004-10-12 21:02 ` [BUG] oom killer not triggering in 2.6.9-rc3 Alan Cox
2004-10-12 22:25 ` Chris Friesen
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