Re: Out Of Memory in v. 2.1

Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@pobox.com)
Wed, 7 Oct 1998 15:26:14 -0400 (EDT)

Alan Cox wrote:
> > Until OOM situations can be handled as "gracefully" as they are handled
> > under Solaris, Linux cannot be considered a production OS.

> Until Solaris stops requiring 4Gig of swap to be useful it can't be considered
> a useful product.

hehe For production shops and embedded systems, the lack of
overcommittment is quite useful.

Jeff

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