On 10/05/2016 13:56, Sebastian Frias wrote: > Currently the initial value of the overcommit mode is OVERCOMMIT_GUESS. > However, on embedded systems it is usually better to disable overcommit > to avoid waking up the OOM-killer and its well known undesirable > side-effects.
There is an interesting article on LWN: Toward more predictable and reliable out-of-memory handling https://lwn.net/Articles/668126/ Regards.
