Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 14 May 2009 15:46:50 -0400 (EDT) | From | Christoph Lameter <> | Subject | Re: Misleading OOM messages |
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On Thu, 14 May 2009, Pavel Machek wrote:
> It can be 'low on memory' if you play with mlock() a bit.
But that is a reclaim failure becuase of mlocking pages.
> It is out of memory if you run out of swap (or have no swap to begin with).
That is a swap config issue.
> I believe message is often correct. What message would you suggest?
"Failure to reclaim memory"
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