Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 31 Oct 2005 22:05:49 -0600 | From | Robert Hancock <> | Subject | Re: echo 0 > /proc/sys/vm/swappiness triggers OOM killer under 2.6.14. |
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Rob Landley wrote: > Under 2.6.14 (UML), I have a workload that runs with 64 megs ram and 256 megs > swap space. It completes (albeit swapping like mad) with swappiness at the > default 60, but if I set it to 0 the OOM killer kicks in and the script > aborts.
You should get some debugging output in dmesg when the OOM killer kicks in, can you post this?
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