Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 16 Aug 2001 19:29:46 -0400 | From | Justin A <> | Subject | Re: VM nuisance |
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On Sun, Aug 12, 2001 at 10:45:40AM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote: > On Sun, 12 Aug 2001, Maciej Zenczykowski wrote: > > > How about adding some sort of per-process priority (i.e. a la nice) which > > That's not the problem. The killing itself is going > pretty well. > > The problem is to decide WHEN to kill a process. > > regards, > > Rik
Though it is not a complete solution for all cases(servers etc), could a SysReq combination be added that triggers OOM? I'm sure many people use SysReq-k on occasion to get a system out of endless swapping, I think having a SysReq key for OOM would be a great improvement.
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