Andy Chambers writes:
> We've just run into the dreaded "OOM Killer". I see that on Linux
>> 2.6, it's recommended to turn off memory overcommit. I'm trying to
> understand the implications of doing this. The interweb says this
> means that forking servers can't make use of "copy on write"
> se
Hi All,
We've just run into the dreaded "OOM Killer". I see that on Linux
>2.6, it's recommended to turn off memory overcommit. I'm trying to
understand the implications of doing this. The interweb says this
means that forking servers can't make use of "copy on write"
semantics. Is this true?