TL;DR: Why is Firefox getting OOM-killed while I have 24GB free swap?
Dear list,
A few days ago I upgraded the kernel on my desktop PC from 4.5.5 to
4.7.2 and, since then, I've witnessed a huge number of cases where
various processes (typically Firefox) got OOM-killed by the kernel.
Before this kernel upgrade, I had never seen a single OOM event in
normal use; now I've had dozens in couple of days. Nothing has
changed in my config apart from the kernel. Clearly, something has
changed for the worse!
In fact, this morning, the problem was so bad that I was simply unable
to start Firefox (any attempt to do so would result in it getting
killed immediately), even though I had about 24GB of free swap
available (and the system was idle). I had to kill a few unrelated
processes to be able to launch Firefox; and even then, at some point,
running "sync" in a different window caused the Firefox to be
OOM-killed.
(Note: the problem IS NOT the choice of the process being killed:
Firefox is a reasonable target. The problem is that the OOM-killer is
being invoked at all, whereas there is plenty of free swap, and,
before this kernel upgrade, all seemed to work perfectly.)
Unfortunately, all of this is very unreproducible: now it seems to
have disappeared completely, so I can't really test anything any more.
All I can offer is some sample output (below) from the kernel's logs.
Any suggestions as to what I should do if and when the problem returns
is welcome, either to debug or to work around these OOMs.
The computer in question is an x86_64 (Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600) box
with 8GB RAM and 24GB swap (4*6GB swap across four different disks): I
can of course offer any additional details as to its hardware, kernel
or userland config.
Sample log output from OOM-killer:
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Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357412] firefox invoked oom-killer:
gfp_mask=0x27000c0(GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT|__GFP_NOTRACK), order=2, oom_score_adj=0
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357421] CPU: 2 PID: 11342 Comm: firefox
Not tainted 4.7.2-vega #1
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357424] Hardware name: System manufacturer
System Product Name/P5W64 WS Pro, BIOS 0903 07/31/2007
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357427] 0000000000000000 ffff880068897bc8
ffffffff812e4a7f 0000000000000000
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357433] 0000000000000000 ffff880068897c28
ffffffff8117cd40 ffffffff818a9840
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357438] 00000002810e98a5 ffff88023fd196a8
0000000000000002 0000000000000206
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357442] Call Trace:
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357451] [<ffffffff812e4a7f>]
dump_stack+0x4d/0x6e
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357456] [<ffffffff8117cd40>]
dump_header.isra.16+0x51/0x191
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357462] [<ffffffff8112e42b>]
oom_kill_process+0x33b/0x430
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357465] [<ffffffff8112e7c8>]
out_of_memory+0x258/0x2a0
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357470] [<ffffffff811326d9>]
__alloc_pages_nodemask+0xaf9/0xc90
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357474] [<ffffffff81132b66>]
alloc_kmem_pages_node+0x16/0x20
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357479] [<ffffffff81050c2e>]
copy_process.part.42+0xfe/0x17a0
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357483] [<ffffffff81138e70>] ?
lru_cache_add_active_or_unevictable+0x30/0xa0
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357487] [<ffffffff81158b7a>] ?
handle_mm_fault+0x172a/0x1910
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357491] [<ffffffff8105249c>]
_do_fork+0xdc/0x350
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357496] [<ffffffff81045b1d>] ?
__do_page_fault+0x19d/0x4a0
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357499] [<ffffffff81052794>]
SyS_clone+0x14/0x20
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357503] [<ffffffff810018eb>]
do_syscall_64+0x4b/0xa0
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357507] [<ffffffff8158713c>]
entry_SYSCALL64_slow_path+0x25/0x25
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357510] Mem-Info:
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357516] active_anon:44076
inactive_anon:99299 isolated_anon:0
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357516] active_file:392644
inactive_file:215736 isolated_file:0
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357516] unevictable:560 dirty:85
writeback:0 unstable:0
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357516] slab_reclaimable:1033111
slab_unreclaimable:31255
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357516] mapped:34613 shmem:10947
pagetables:4477 bounce:0
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357516] free:77874 free_pcp:0 free_cma:0
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357529] DMA free:15028kB min:260kB
low:324kB high:388kB active_anon:0kB inactive_anon:0kB active_file:0kB
inactive_file:0kB unevictable:0kB isolated(anon):0kB isolated(file):0kB
present:15992kB managed:15904kB mlocked:0kB dirty:0kB writeback:0kB mapped:0kB
shmem:0kB slab_reclaimable:0kB slab_unreclaimable:0kB kernel_stack:0kB
pagetables:0kB unstable:0kB bounce:0kB free_pcp:0kB local_pcp:0kB free_cma:0kB
writeback_tmp:0kB pages_scanned:0 all_unreclaimable? yes
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357531] lowmem_reserve[]: 0 2960 7954 7954
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357544] DMA32 free:187232kB min:50208kB
low:62760kB high:75312kB active_anon:50528kB inactive_anon:94780kB
active_file:512192kB inactive_file:389260kB unevictable:200kB
isolated(anon):0kB isolated(file):0kB present:3128576kB managed:3053692kB
mlocked:200kB dirty:56kB writeback:0kB mapped:38884kB shmem:14412kB
slab_reclaimable:1574416kB slab_unreclaimable:42448kB kernel_stack:3264kB
pagetables:6064kB unstable:0kB bounce:0kB free_pcp:0kB local_pcp:0kB
free_cma:0kB writeback_tmp:0kB pages_scanned:0 all_unreclaimable? no
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357547] lowmem_reserve[]: 0 0 4993 4993
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357558] Normal free:109236kB min:84696kB
low:105868kB high:127040kB active_anon:125776kB inactive_anon:302416kB
active_file:1058384kB inactive_file:473684kB unevictable:2040kB
isolated(anon):0kB isolated(file):0kB present:5242880kB managed:5113700kB
mlocked:2040kB dirty:284kB writeback:0kB mapped:99568kB shmem:29376kB
slab_reclaimable:2558028kB slab_unreclaimable:82572kB kernel_stack:4960kB
pagetables:11844kB unstable:0kB bounce:0kB free_pcp:0kB local_pcp:0kB
free_cma:0kB writeback_tmp:0kB pages_scanned:112 all_unreclaimable? no
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357561] lowmem_reserve[]: 0 0 0 0
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357565] DMA: 1*4kB (U) 0*8kB 1*16kB (U)
1*32kB (U) 0*64kB 1*128kB (U) 0*256kB 1*512kB (U) 0*1024kB 1*2048kB (U)
3*4096kB (M) = 15028kB
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357585] DMA32: 43670*4kB (UME) 1596*8kB
(UME) 0*16kB 0*32kB 0*64kB 0*128kB 0*256kB 0*512kB 0*1024kB 0*2048kB 0*4096kB =
187448kB
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357598] Normal: 27427*4kB (UME) 0*8kB
0*16kB 0*32kB 0*64kB 0*128kB 0*256kB 0*512kB 0*1024kB 0*2048kB 0*4096kB =
109708kB
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357611] 620279 total pagecache pages
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357614] 521 pages in swap cache
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357617] Swap cache stats: add 8912, delete
8391, find 92286/92596
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357619] Free swap = 24386280kB
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357621] Total swap = 24418784kB
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357623] 2096862 pages RAM
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357625] 0 pages HighMem/MovableOnly
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357626] 51038 pages reserved
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357628] [ pid ] uid tgid total_vm
rss nr_ptes nr_pmds swapents oom_score_adj name
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357634] [ 2577] 0 2577 10235
524 22 3 265 -1000 udevd
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357641] [15334] 0 15334 5956
478 16 3 46 0 sulogin
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357644] [16567] 0 16567 6055
1 15 3 51 0 uuidd
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357648] [16586] 0 16586 5891
590 16 3 16 0 cgmanager
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357652] [16588] 0 16588 102634
446 33 3 95 0 rsyslogd
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357656] [16653] 125 16653 102927
8159 63 3 1973 0 named
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357659] [16732] 0 16732 4756
3 12 3 39 0 atd
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357663] [16795] 0 16795 1848
277 8 3 13 0 gpm
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357667] [16813] 127 16813 23186
434 46 3 1208 0 timidity
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357670] [16818] 0 16818 10637
433 25 3 66 0 xdm
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357674] [16850] 0 16850 59539
13195 112 3 757 0 Xorg
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357677] [16852] 106 16852 10634
688 23 3 39 0 dbus-daemon
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357681] [16878] 108 16878 1057
152 7 3 15 0 uml_switch
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357685] [16960] 0 16960 23539
1068 51 3 129 0 xdm
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357688] [16969] 0 16969 23284
632 48 3 260 0 apache2
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357692] [16971] 33 16971 23218
453 47 3 307 0 apache2
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357696] [16973] 33 16973 23231
415 47 3 270 0 apache2
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357699] [16974] 33 16974 343482
1163 93 4 265 0 apache2
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357703] [16976] 33 16976 261558
1432 88 4 263 0 apache2
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357707] [17106] 0 17106 6417
434 16 4 78 0 bluetoothd
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357711] [17131] 65534 17131 3159
389 10 3 34 0 gidentd
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357714] [17138] 0 17138 3566
667 10 3 62 0 mdadm
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357718] [17260] 0 17260 4819
400 13 3 29 0 irqbalance
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357722] [17299] 0 17299 6476
545 17 3 46 0 cron
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357725] [17348] 113 17348 8091
490 20 3 31 0 avahi-daemon
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357729] [17349] 113 17349 8025
15 19 3 48 0 avahi-daemon
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357733] [17552] 0 17552 13796
636 29 3 139 -1000 sshd
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357736] [17672] 0 17672 5054
493 13 3 27 0 xinetd
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357740] [17710] 0 17710 6187
501 17 3 162 0 smartd
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357743] [17747] 140 17747 30233
2684 47 4 239 -900 postgres
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357747] [17838] 140 17838 30233
2025 56 4 228 0 postgres
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357751] [17839] 140 17839 30233
1006 46 4 234 0 postgres
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357755] [17840] 140 17840 30233
1201 42 4 253 0 postgres
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357758] [17841] 140 17841 30340
1365 44 4 262 0 postgres
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357763] [17842] 140 17842 20108
810 39 4 235 0 postgres
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357766] [18013] 0 18013 9042
635 21 3 116 0 master
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357770] [18037] 103 18037 9599
671 22 3 116 0 qmgr
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357773] [18053] 141 18053 8861
838 19 3 43 0 ntpd
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357777] [18139] 0 18139 1076
562 7 3 0 -1000 watchdog
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357781] [18198] 0 18198 4212
468 12 3 1 0 getty
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357784] [18199] 0 18199 4212
488 12 3 1 0 getty
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357788] [18200] 0 18200 4212
486 11 3 2 0 getty
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357791] [18201] 0 18201 4212
448 12 3 2 0 getty
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357795] [20639] 0 20639 4212
445 12 3 0 0 getty
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357798] [20641] 0 20641 4212
449 12 3 0 0 getty
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357802] [20658] 500 20658 3918
440 12 3 0 0 sh
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357805] [20701] 500 20701 2675
84 8 3 0 0 ssh-agent
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357809] [20706] 500 20706 6126
424 16 3 0 0 dbus-launch
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357812] [20707] 500 20707 10589
541 23 3 0 0 dbus-daemon
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357816] [20720] 500 20720 16894
1144 39 3 0 0 xscreensaver
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357819] [20722] 500 20722 10128
942 25 3 0 0 xsm
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357823] [20723] 500 20723 2675
488 10 3 0 0 ssh-agent
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357827] [20725] 500 20725 17555
1264 37 3 0 0 xclock
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357830] [20726] 500 20726 21062
2324 45 3 0 0 xterm
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357834] [20727] 500 20727 128194
4945 117 3 0 0 gnome-panel
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357837] [20728] 500 20728 34770
2968 66 3 0 0 fvwm
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357841] [20737] 500 20737 84439
1325 33 3 0 0 at-spi-bus-laun
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357844] [20741] 500 20741 10531
568 24 3 0 0 dbus-daemon
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357848] [20744] 500 20744 31306
977 31 3 0 0 at-spi2-registr
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357852] [20749] 500 20749 12876
1065 28 3 0 0 gconfd-2
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357855] [20752] 500 20752 53206
924 36 3 0 0 gvfsd
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357859] [20756] 500 20756 44612
730 23 3 0 0 dconf-service
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357862] [20761] 500 20761 5269
330 13 3 0 0 FvwmCommandS
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357866] [20762] 500 20762 30629
1306 59 3 0 0 FvwmPager
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357870] [20763] 500 20763 32987
1691 66 3 0 0 FvwmTaskBar
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357873] [20765] 500 20765 9965
785 22 3 0 0 zsh
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357877] [20782] 500 20782 55428
882 40 4 0 0 gvfs-udisks2-vo
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357880] [20836] 500 20836 54679
1514 39 4 0 0 gvfs-gphoto2-vo
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357884] [20841] 500 20841 52973
980 37 4 0 0 gvfs-mtp-volume
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357888] [20845] 500 20845 51382
846 34 3 0 0 gvfs-goa-volume
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357892] [20849] 500 20849 75773
935 45 4 0 0 gvfs-afc-volume
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357895] [20854] 500 20854 77000
1070 51 3 0 0 mission-control
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357899] [20876] 500 20876 33408
870 33 3 0 0 gvfsd-metadata
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357903] [20892] 500 20892 21063
2305 43 3 0 0 xterm
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357906] [20894] 500 20894 10494
892 24 3 0 0 zsh
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357910] [21586] 500 21586 21063
2333 45 3 0 0 xterm
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357913] [21588] 500 21588 10626
924 25 3 0 0 zsh
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357917] [21603] 500 21603 134536
14593 158 3 0 0 emacs
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357920] [22199] 500 22199 11346
430 24 3 0 0 aspell
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357924] [25744] 500 25744 91726
1023 43 4 0 0 gvfsd-trash
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357927] [29740] 0 29740 6411
527 17 3 0 0 vsftpd
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357931] [ 588] 500 588 21063
2304 44 3 0 0 xterm
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357935] [ 590] 500 590 10097
971 23 3 0 0 zsh
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357938] [ 606] 500 606 21063
2341 43 3 0 0 xterm
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357942] [ 610] 500 610 10097
921 22 3 0 0 zsh
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357945] [ 626] 500 626 21063
2312 45 3 0 0 xterm
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357948] [ 628] 500 628 10097
902 22 3 0 0 zsh
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357952] [ 643] 500 643 21063
2323 45 4 0 0 xterm
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357955] [ 645] 500 645 10097
936 23 3 0 0 zsh
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357959] [ 677] 500 677 21063
2313 45 3 0 0 xterm
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357962] [ 679] 500 679 10097
912 24 3 0 0 zsh
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357966] [ 1439] 500 1439 21954
3203 47 3 0 0 xterm
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357969] [ 1441] 500 1441 10626
933 24 3 0 0 zsh
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357973] [ 1456] 500 1456 21063
2331 44 4 0 0 xterm
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357976] [ 1458] 500 1458 9965
784 24 3 0 0 zsh
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357980] [ 1501] 500 1501 21063
2322 45 3 0 0 xterm
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357983] [ 1503] 500 1503 9965
814 24 3 0 0 zsh
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357987] [ 1519] 500 1519 21063
2323 44 3 0 0 xterm
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357990] [ 1521] 500 1521 9965
800 23 3 0 0 zsh
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357994] [ 1539] 500 1539 21063
2339 43 3 0 0 xterm
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.357997] [ 1541] 500 1541 10626
943 25 3 0 0 zsh
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.358001] [ 1563] 500 1563 82916
2930 91 3 0 0 audacious
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.358029] [ 1569] 500 1569 21063
2332 42 3 0 0 xterm
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.358033] [ 1571] 500 1571 10626
946 24 3 0 0 zsh
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.358036] [ 1589] 500 1589 7970
661 20 3 0 0 alsamixer
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.358040] [ 2436] 500 2436 21063
2331 45 3 0 0 xterm
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.358043] [ 2438] 500 2438 10494
792 25 3 0 0 zsh
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.358047] [ 2880] 143 2880 561268
25824 155 6 0 0 java
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.358050] [ 2927] 140 2927 30488
2984 52 4 192 0 postgres
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.358054] [ 3035] 500 3035 2626
42 9 3 0 0 idn
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.358058] [ 8964] 500 8964 106938
7001 107 4 0 0 gweather-applet
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.358061] [ 9286] 0 9286 39732
1787 46 3 0 0 cupsd
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.358065] [10663] 500 10663 2060
168 9 3 0 0 sleep
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.358069] [11095] 103 11095 9558
971 22 3 0 0 pickup
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.358072] [11294] 500 11294 12138
1305 26 3 0 0 ssh
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.358076] [11295] 500 11295 12138
1320 28 3 0 0 ssh
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.358079] [11339] 109 11339 5258
517 15 3 0 0 in.telnetd
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.358083] [11340] 0 11340 18520
728 40 3 0 0 login
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.358086] [11342] 500 11342 207359
58119 291 4 0 0 firefox
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.358089] Out of memory: Kill process 11342
(firefox) score 7 or sacrifice child
Aug 25 11:46:12 vega kernel: [115461.358161] Killed process 11342 (firefox)
total-vm:829436kB, anon-rss:142748kB, file-rss:83152kB, shmem-rss:6576kB
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David A. Madore
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