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From: Jonathan Miles <jon@cybus.co.uk>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, David John <davidjon@xenontk.org>,
	penberg@cs.helsinki.fi
Subject: Re: OOM kernel behaviour - 2.6.32
Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2009 20:36:06 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B1972B6.1060408@cybus.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B155B4A.9050405@cybus.co.uk>

On 01/12/09 18:07 Jonathan Miles said the following:

> It's Ubuntu's (Karmic) 2.6.31 .deb and I don't know exactly what they've
> done to it, but AFAIK, no containers or policies. I'll compile 2.6.31.6
> and test with that. Won't be able to do this until Friday, so will check
> back in then.

Everything is fine having compiled straight 2.6.32. I watched the cache
being reclaimed with top as I used more and more RAM and didn't see the
OOM killer being invoked. So it was either a problem with 2.6.31 or with
whatever Ubuntu did to make the .deb.

Thanks,

-- 
Jonathan Miles <jon@cybus.co.uk>
http://www.linkedin.com/in/jonmiles


  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-12-04 20:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-30 17:38 OOM kernel behaviour Jonathan Miles
2009-11-30 18:57 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-12-01  9:57   ` Jonathan Miles
2009-12-01 13:21     ` Jonathan Miles
2009-12-01 16:08     ` Christoph Lameter
2009-12-01 18:07       ` Jonathan Miles
2009-12-01 18:42         ` Christoph Lameter
2009-12-04 20:36         ` Jonathan Miles [this message]
2009-12-09 13:52           ` OOM kernel behaviour - 2.6.32 Jonathan Miles
2009-12-01 15:35 ` OOM kernel behaviour David John
2009-12-01 16:07   ` Christoph Lameter
2009-12-01 17:10     ` David John
2009-12-01 17:26       ` Christoph Lameter
2009-12-02 15:55         ` Mel Gorman
2009-12-07  5:34           ` David John
2009-12-07 14:59             ` Mel Gorman
2009-12-08  3:41               ` David John
2009-12-01 17:32       ` Christoph Lameter
2009-12-02  3:17         ` David John
2009-12-02  4:29       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-12-02  5:24         ` David John
2009-12-02  5:31           ` KOSAKI Motohiro

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