Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 13 Oct 2006 16:47:48 +1000 | From | Nick Piggin <> | Subject | Re: [patch 5/5] oom: invoke OOM killer from pagefault handler |
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Nick Piggin wrote:
> What I especially have in mind here is the OOM_DISABLE and > panic_on_oom sysctl > rather than expecting particularly much better general oom killing > behaviour. > Suppose you have a critical failover node or heartbeat process or > something > where you'd rather the system to panic and reboot instead of doing > something > silly...
Oh, I already said that.
Well anyway, I'm not sure exactly how people use these tunables, but I expect those that do, _really_ want them to work.
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