Re: Andrea VM changes
From: Matthias Andree (matthias.andree_at_gmx.de)
Date: 08/31/03
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Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2003 13:50:50 +0200 To: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
On Sat, 30 Aug 2003, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> 05_vm_09_misc_junk-3 removes the PF_MEMDIE and you also seem to remove the
> OOM killer. Is that right? Why?
Nuking OOM killer is IMHO a sane thing to do. Unless you start
everything out of PID #1 which is unkillable, usually init(8), you don't
want the OOM killer. Imagine it nukes your portmap. With Linux portmap
that doesn't support warm starts (unlike Solaris 8), this means: reboot.
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