From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Christian Leber <christian@leber.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] trivial sysrq addon
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 16:32:15 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041025163215.458356af.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041023194239.GA21432@core.home>
Christian Leber <christian@leber.de> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> my box (2.6.9-final) was yesterday completly stalled (mouse movable and
> stupid loadmeter was still working) after starting mutt and was swapping
> for half an hour until I sent SIGTERM to all processes.
> I suspect it was a 2 GB big galeon process that was the problem.
heh, fair enough.
> I think sysrq needs a key to call oom_kill manually.
>
I'm wondering how you chose 'f'.
> --- linux-2.6.10-rc1.orig/drivers/char/sysrq.c 2004-10-22 23:40:06.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.10-rc1/drivers/char/sysrq.c 2004-10-23 18:02:18.000000000 +0200
> @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
> #include <linux/spinlock.h>
>
> #include <asm/ptrace.h>
> +extern void oom_kill(void);
Well you'll never go to heaven. I'll move this declaration to mm.h.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-26 1:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-23 19:42 Christian Leber
2004-10-25 23:32 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2004-10-27 3:57 ` Andrew Morton
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