On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 23:03:06 +1000,
  John Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Good people,
> 
> Just had a thought!
> 
> Might it be worth while protecting the postmaster from an OOM Kill on
> Linux by setting /proc/{pid}/oom_adj to -17 ?
> (Described vaguely in mm/oom_kill.c)

Wouldn't it be better to use sysctl to tell the kernel not to over commit
memory in the first place?

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