Re: OOM killer *WORKS* for a change!

2001-04-17 Thread Szabolcs Szakacsits
On Fri, 13 Apr 2001, Mike A. Harris wrote: > I just ran netscape which for some reason or another went totally > whacky and gobbled RAM. It has done this before and made the box > totally unuseable in 2.2.17-2.2.19 befor the kernel killed 90% of > my running apps before getting the right one.

Re: OOM killer *WORKS* for a change!

2001-04-13 Thread Jonathan Morton
>I just ran netscape which for some reason or another went totally >whacky and gobbled RAM. It has done this before and made the box >totally unuseable in 2.2.17-2.2.19 befor the kernel killed 90% of >my running apps before getting the right one. This time, it >OOM'd and killed Netscape and I go