Nikos Alexandris wrote: > > So long as you already have some swap, adding more won't reduce > > physical RAM usage. So if it died due to exceeding the RSS limit > > (ulimit -m) or the kernel's OOM (out-of-memory) killer, more swap > > won't help. > > Glynn, in the end of a previous post of mine [1] I have pasted the part > of /var/log/messages which I believe corresponds to the "Kill" of > v.clean. I read "oom" in two lines: > > #1: Jan 9 00:02:40 vertical kernel: [179692.069294] main-menu invoked > oom-killer: gfp_mask=0x1201d2, order=0, oomkilladj=0 > > #2: Jan 9 00:02:40 vertical kernel: [179692.069312] [<ffffffff802af87a>] > oom_kill_process+0x9a/0x230 > > So RAM was(is?) the problem probably.
It certainly looks like it. The above is definitely the OOM-killer in action, and the timing (relative to the "w" command) suggests that it's likely to be related. -- Glynn Clements <[email protected]> _______________________________________________ grass-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user
