Re: Simple OOM strategy

Rik van Riel (H.H.vanRiel@phys.uu.nl)
Mon, 19 Oct 1998 16:08:19 +0200 (CEST)


On Wed, 14 Oct 1998, Garst R. Reese wrote:

> Kill Netscape. If I leave it running long enough all of my swap will
> get used up and other apps will quit working. Shutting it down lets
> the swap get recovered.

It certainly looks like you would be interested in
the patch I created to deal with the problem...

You can get it from my homepage.

cheers,

Rik.
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