Re: lot of VM problem with 2.4.23

From: Marcelo Tosatti
Date: Mon Dec 22 2003 - 06:41:15 EST




On Mon, 22 Dec 2003, Octave wrote:

> On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 07:59:59PM +0100, Tomas Szepe wrote:
> > On Dec-21 2003, Sun, 19:47 +0100
> > Octave <oles@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > You can run this easy script. 2.4.19 takes about 30 minutes
> > > to kill all process. 2.4.23 takes about 60 minutes.
> >
> > Can you also try 2.4.24-pre1 with the OOM killer enabled?
>
> I complied 2.4.24-pre1 with OOM killer. After 2 minutes of
> test, server is down.

Hi Octave,

What do you mean with "server is down" ? The OOM killer killed an
application ? What were the messages?

Under out of memory, 2.4.22 should also kill a process, but you say it
doesnt.

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