Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Killing/balancing processes when overcommited | From | "Timothy D. Witham" <> | Date | 16 Sep 2002 13:27:50 -0700 |
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On Mon, 2002-09-16 at 12:11, Rik van Riel wrote: > On 16 Sep 2002, Timothy D. Witham wrote: > > On Mon, 2002-09-16 at 07:03, Rik van Riel wrote: > > > > > > 1) memory is exhausted > > > > > 2) the network driver can't allocate memory and > > > > > spits out a message > > > > > 3) syslogd and/or klogd get killed > > > Not in what I had described. Unless the page fault was for a new page > > (just malloc'ed) it wouldn't result in the killing of the process. > > Unfortunately they do. Reality doesn't quite match your > description. >
I wasn't talking about the current situation I was talking about the pre-allocation method.
Tim
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