From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262403AbULCWQn (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Dec 2004 17:16:43 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262410AbULCWQn (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Dec 2004 17:16:43 -0500 Received: from 213-239-205-147.clients.your-server.de ([213.239.205.147]:40320 "EHLO debian.tglx.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262403AbULCWQm (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Dec 2004 17:16:42 -0500 Subject: Re: oom goodness Re: 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 From: Thomas Gleixner Reply-To: tglx@linutronix.de To: Chris Ross Cc: Andrew Morton , LKML In-Reply-To: <41B036DB.5060502@tebibyte.org> References: <20041130095045.090de5ea.akpm@osdl.org> <41B036DB.5060502@tebibyte.org> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2004 23:16:40 +0100 Message-Id: <1102112200.13353.274.camel@tglx.tec.linutronix.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.2 (2.0.2-3) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2004-12-03 at 10:50 +0100, Chris Ross wrote: > Andrew Morton escreveu: > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.10-rc2/2.6.10-rc2-mm4/ > > I hope I'm not tempting providence by reporting that this is the first > unpatched kernel in a while that seems free of the oom killer problems > I've been seeing. It's successfully handled all the usual trouble spots > (compiling umlsim, cron.daily etc.) on my 64MB machine without killing > off a single random process. I can still see the problems I described detailed a couple of times :( tglx