On 09/09/14 19:42, Bzzzz wrote:
Normally, if you _really_ reach the system RAM limit, init begins
killing the least used programs/daemons (well, this WAS true with
a good init, such as the sysV oneā€¦)

First, the OOM Killer is part of the kernel, not part of the init system. Second, it doesn't start killing processes until you run out of RAM *and swap*.


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