Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 30 Jul 1996 10:11:21 -0400 (EDT) | From | David Schwartz <> | Subject | Re: Out of memory for ... - suggestion |
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I really don't see how that's possible, even in theory. Any operating system that allows potentially modifiable code to be shared in a useful way and supports dynamic extension of a process' stack on demand has to overcommit.
DS
On Tue, 30 Jul 1996, Bernhard Kaindl wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Jul 1996, David Fries wrote: > > Is it possible to add a config option for disabling virtual memory over- > commitment and therefore disabling the need to kill random processes? > > Thanks! I would like to have one, so I can trust my system again... > > Best Regards, > > Bernhard Kaindl
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