-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed electrons into the ether that resembled: > The memory manager uses an algorithm to decide which processes to kill > when it runs out of memory. It's called the OOM (Out Of Memory) killer. > I haven't been keeping up with kernel development the last couple of > months, so the OOM killer may have been replaced with something else.
the OOM is still there. constantly being tweaked too. still a nightmare when it kicks in - -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admin: Linux StepByStep - http://www.linux-sxs.org and http://jobs.linux-sxs.org I don't work here. I'm a consultant. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+EaVmSrrWWknCnMIRArCBAJ0cDHs2yQwH3siJ6fqQLMQqcJHuaQCgib7q XRoob5UHTAghZIo+9N65C9E= =KVWM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
