Re: 2.1.131: Poor behavior when VM exhausted

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 21 Dec 1998 04:48:55 +0000 (GMT)


> 2.0.36: System goes into a bit of a swap storm, gets very sluggish, but I can
> switch to another window and kill Netscape.

Yep

> 2.1.131: System goes into a furious swap storm, when try to switch to
> another window "X" locks up, cannot move mouse pointer, reset switch
> time.

2.1.131ac11 c/o Stephen Tweedies VM behaves like 2.0.x in this case.

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