Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 23 Mar 2001 19:21:23 -0500 (EST) | From | Tom Diehl <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Prevent OOM from killing init |
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On Fri, 23 Mar 2001, Tim Wright wrote:
> Netscape 4 has some very nasty habits like suddenly consuming ~80MB of memory. > Disabling java support seems to eradicate most occurences of this particularly > obnoxious behaviour. Under these circumstances, the OOM killer is doing exactly > the right thing i.e. killing a runaway app.
Thanks for the info. I sus[ected as much but I was not sure.
-- ......Tom ATA100 is another testimony to the fact that pigs can be tdiehl@pil.net made to fly given sufficient thrust (to borrow an RFC) Alan Cox lkml 11 Jan 01
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