Messages in this thread |  | | | From | (H. Peter Anvin) | | Subject | Re: Allocation of too much memory hangs system, kernel 2.2.* | | Date | 1 Jun 1999 07:33:33 GMT |
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Followup to: <p2t6759ipmq.fsf@safran.zrz.tu-berlin.de> By author: Jost Boekemeier <jostobfe@calvados.zrz.TU-Berlin.DE> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > When the kernel runs out of vmem it starts to kill all runnable > processes. One of its first victims are apache, init (sic!) and > your shell. :) >
Uh, no. init *can't* be killed.
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