Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Avoiding OOM on overcommit...? | Date | Fri, 24 Mar 2000 21:03:03 +0000 (GMT) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> The process isn't just killed. It dumps core (the default behavior of > receiving SIGSEGV according to signal(7)). Which is icing on the cake > here.
Not always. If there is no memory to grow the stack the signal cannot be delivered and it gets SIGKILL
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