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From: Ram Gupta <ram.gupta5@gmail.com>
To: Chris Siebenmann <cks@utcc.utoronto.ca>
Cc: linux mailing-list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: RSS Limit implementation issue
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 14:37:57 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <728201270602131237y5e5ba77axb63a0e6b19ca4337@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <06Feb13.151216est.821021@ugw.utcc.utoronto.ca>

On 2/13/06, Chris Siebenmann <cks@utcc.utoronto.ca> wrote:

>
>  I believe that this is the inevitable result of anything that doesn't
> kill the process on the spot. When you put the process to sleep, you
> effectively reduce its RSS by reducing its page-touching activity; if
> the system is under memory pressure, other things will then steal pages
> from it anyways.
>
True  but with your approach swapping occurs right away. Objective
here is to reduce the chances of swapping as much as possible.

Regards
Ram Gupta

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-02-13 20:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mail.linux.kernel/728201270602091310r67a3f2dcq4788199f26a69528@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found] ` <06Feb11.024837est.33911@gpu.utcc.utoronto.ca>
2006-02-13 14:52   ` Ram Gupta
     [not found]     ` <06Feb13.151216est.821021@ugw.utcc.utoronto.ca>
2006-02-13 20:37       ` Ram Gupta [this message]
     [not found] <5ErmY-5vN-5@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <5EGm2-2eZ-27@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <5TBku-7fu-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
2006-03-24 23:06     ` Bodo Eggert
2006-02-09 21:10 Ram Gupta
2006-02-09 23:07 ` Alan Cox
2006-02-10 14:50   ` Ram Gupta
2006-02-10 16:31     ` Kyle Moffett
2006-02-10 22:20     ` Rik van Riel
2006-03-23 16:55   ` Ram Gupta
2006-03-29 20:16     ` Bill Davidsen
2006-03-30 21:41       ` Roger Heflin
2006-04-04 19:28         ` Bill Davidsen
2006-04-05 18:50           ` Roger Heflin
2006-04-07  2:55           ` kingsley
2006-03-31  3:00       ` Peter Chubb
2006-03-31  3:31         ` Bill Davidsen
2006-02-09 23:12 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2006-02-10 21:41 ` Bill Davidsen

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