On Tue, Mar 29, 2022 at 1:59 PM piorunz <pior...@gmx.com> wrote: > On 29/03/2022 10:56, Sven Hoexter wrote: > > E.g. we now have PSI as an information source > > https://lwn.net/Articles/759781/ > > which can be used with the Facebook oomd or systemd-oomd to > > have userland control over which process to kill. > > Thanks, I've read this article. Unfortunately, this is just information > tool which can be used by engineers and developers so design their own > oomd. I am not a developer. > > Is there any config file I can edit so just simply ask oomd to kill most > memory hugging process instead of entire system? >
Yes. Looks like oomd came from facebook :-) https://github.com/facebookincubator/oomd/blob/main/docs/configuration.md That's the kind of tool that gets turned-off in backend servers. -- > With kindest regards, Piotr. > > ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ > ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - The universal operating system > ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ https://www.debian.org/ > ⠈⠳⣄⠀⠀⠀⠀ > >