Re: Terminate process that fails on a constrained allocation

From: Paul Jackson
Date: Wed Feb 08 2006 - 16:02:00 EST


> I don't think you really want to open a full scale "is the oom killer needed"
> thread. Check the archives - there have been some going on for months.
>
> But I think we can agree that together with mbind the oom killer is pretty
> useless, can't we?

Excellent points.

I approve this patch.

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