Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 24 Mar 2001 12:42:00 +0000 | From | Jonathan Morton <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Prevent OOM from killing init |
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>General thread comment: >To those who are griping, and obviously rightfully so, Rik has twice >stated on this list that he could use some help with VM auto-balancing. >The responses (visible on this list at least) was rather underwhelming. >I noted no public exchange of ideas.. nada in fact. > >Get off your lazy butts and do something about it. Don't work on the >oom-killer though.. that's only a symptom. Work on the problem instead.
Since I'm hacking around in this area anyway (warning: kernel newbie alert!), I'd be happy to help examine the balancing code from a fresh perspective. Where should I be looking?
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