Re: oom-killer with 27G free swap and overcommit_memory=2

2007-08-27 Thread Al Boldi
Patrick J. LoPresti wrote: > My system is a SunFire x4100 (x86_64) with 16G of RAM and 32G of swap > in a single partition. I have an application which consumes a lot of > memory, and after a few hours the oom-killer kills it. > > This would not be surprising, except a) the machine still has 27G

Re: oom-killer with 27G free swap and overcommit_memory=2

2007-08-27 Thread Nick Piggin
Patrick J. LoPresti wrote: I am using Linux 2.6.16.46-0.12-smp (SUSE 10 SP1 stock kernel). I do intend to bother SUSE, but I am hoping some kind kernel savant can help me interpret these log messages and/or give me some suggestions for how to proceed. My system is a SunFire x4100 (x86_64) with

oom-killer with 27G free swap and overcommit_memory=2

2007-08-27 Thread Patrick J. LoPresti
I am using Linux 2.6.16.46-0.12-smp (SUSE 10 SP1 stock kernel). I do intend to bother SUSE, but I am hoping some kind kernel savant can help me interpret these log messages and/or give me some suggestions for how to proceed. My system is a SunFire x4100 (x86_64) with 16G of RAM and 32G of swap in

oom-killer with 27G free swap and overcommit_memory=2

2007-08-27 Thread Patrick J. LoPresti
I am using Linux 2.6.16.46-0.12-smp (SUSE 10 SP1 stock kernel). I do intend to bother SUSE, but I am hoping some kind kernel savant can help me interpret these log messages and/or give me some suggestions for how to proceed. My system is a SunFire x4100 (x86_64) with 16G of RAM and 32G of swap in

Re: oom-killer with 27G free swap and overcommit_memory=2

2007-08-27 Thread Nick Piggin
Patrick J. LoPresti wrote: I am using Linux 2.6.16.46-0.12-smp (SUSE 10 SP1 stock kernel). I do intend to bother SUSE, but I am hoping some kind kernel savant can help me interpret these log messages and/or give me some suggestions for how to proceed. My system is a SunFire x4100 (x86_64) with

Re: oom-killer with 27G free swap and overcommit_memory=2

2007-08-27 Thread Al Boldi
Patrick J. LoPresti wrote: My system is a SunFire x4100 (x86_64) with 16G of RAM and 32G of swap in a single partition. I have an application which consumes a lot of memory, and after a few hours the oom-killer kills it. This would not be surprising, except a) the machine still has 27G of