Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 8 Mar 2004 12:02:16 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: About Replaceable OOM Killer |
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Hi!
> > Though it hasn't been updated for a while because nobody cares... > IMHO problem with OOM killer is that it always will do wrong choice. So, > it should be either plugin based or allow to configure it and this > means, that it will become more complex and buggy. Does not it mean, > that OOM killer should be moved to user space? > > How about to export OOM event to user space? It might be done in manner > like hotplug script is used.
When you are OOM, you really can't exec userland script...
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