Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 18 Jan 2009 16:13:03 +0300 | From | Evgeniy Polyakov <> | Subject | Re: [why oom_adj does not work] Re: Linux killed Kenny, bastard! |
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On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 01:37:09PM +0100, Bodo Eggert (7eggert@gmx.de) wrote: > How many different CGI handlers are you going to have?
CGIs are usually limited, application server is not.
> And how does kill-kenny scale with the number of users on the system? > I want my browser not to be killed, while the other user wants his > gimp not to be killed. As you can see, it does not even scale for > the most simple multi-user system.
It is not about who should not be killed, but who should _be_ in the first raw.
> > No, admin will limit/forbid the connection from the DoSing clients, > > server must always live to handle proper users. > > If there is no memory, the admin can't even log in.
Admin can observe the situation via kvm or sometimes netconsole and tune the system for the next run.
-- Evgeniy Polyakov
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