Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 21 Jan 2009 21:39:45 -0800 | Subject | Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Cgroup based OOM killer controller | From | Arve Hjønnevåg <> |
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On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 9:13 PM, Nikanth Karthikesan <knikanth@suse.de> wrote: > To use oom_adj effectively one should continuously monitor oom_score of all > the processes, which is a complex moving target and keep on adjusting the > oom_adj of many tasks which still cannot guarantee the order. This controller > is deterministic and hence easier to use. >
Why not add an option to make oom_adj ensure strict ordering instead?
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