Re: Linux 2.2.15pre12 [VM fixes]

From: DeRobertis (derobert@erols.com)
Date: Mon Mar 06 2000 - 00:49:56 EST


At 1:19 AM -0300 on 3/6/00, Rik van Riel wrote:
>On Sun, 5 Mar 2000, DeRobertis wrote:
>
>> I use my Linux box as a desktop. So I usually don't want the
>> memory hog (NetScape) dead. Most of the time I've gotten OOM,
>> it's been because of a moderately (or sometimes quickly) growing
>> program, not because of something going beserk.
>
>Then you've either don't got enough memory _or_ something
>else will be selected for OOM killing ...

I've had 2.2.14 decide to take out X, which was a very bad thing. I
have 104mb of RAM, so I hope that's enough.

>
>Read mm/oom_kill.c in 2.2.15pre12 for more details...

I'll take a good look.

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