Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 20 Dec 2004 10:08:13 -0500 (EST) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | RE: 2.6.10-rc3: kswapd eats CPU on start of memory-eating task |
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On Mon, 20 Dec 2004, Zou, Nanhai wrote:
> With 2.6.9 + vmscan-ignore-swap-token-when-in-trouble.patch > OOM killer will be invoked around 30 hours. > > While 2.6.10-rc3-mm1 seems to be much more stable. > At least for the test I was running, it bypassed 48 hours test.
That's Marcelo's vm-pageout-throttling.patch, which is one of the essential ingredients in avoiding false OOM kills.
I'm waiting on some test results for another two patches that I suspect are also needed ...
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