Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Andrea VM changes | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | Sun, 31 Aug 2003 15:10:04 +0100 |
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On Sul, 2003-08-31 at 00:19, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > I've an algorithm that will work, and that will provide very good > guarantees to kill the "best" task to make the machine usable again, > with the needed protection against the security DoSes, but it's in > no-way similar to the current oom killer.
And -ac has trivial code so you can avoid OOM killing every happening, which is pretty much essential for big servers. Perhaps merging that as well would be a good idea.
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