Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] fix spurious OOM kills | From | Thomas Gleixner <> | Date | Wed, 15 Dec 2004 01:48:31 +0100 |
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On Wed, 2004-12-15 at 01:37 +0100, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 01:16:23AM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > It solves one of the problems, but your fix is really the only complete > > fix I have in hands since this thread(s) started. + my simple changes to > > the whom to kill selection :) > > That patch prevents the machine to trigger "early" "suprious" oom kills > (I had reports of suprious oom kills myself, oom killer triggered > despite lots of swapcache was freeable), so it cannot help when a true > oom happens like with your workload. In your workload the oom isn't > a suprious error.
I know. In meantime I understood which patch solves which problem :)
tglx
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