Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 7 Oct 1998 13:15:21 +0200 (MET DST) | From | Bernd Schmidt <> | Subject | Re: Out Of Memory in v. 2.1 |
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> > It could mean killing init because netscape gobbled up the > rest of the memory -- indirectly resulting in killing netscape > after all. In cases like this, it is better to kill the worst > offender and avoid killing: > - critical daemons > - the rest of the system
Shouldn't critical stuff like init or update be calling mlockall(MCL_FUTURE)? That would avoid some of the problems. Sure, it's not feasible for X, but init isn't that big after all.
Bernd
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