On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 11:03:06PM +1000, John Hansen wrote: > Might it be worth while protecting the postmaster from an OOM Kill on > Linux by setting /proc/{pid}/oom_adj to -17 ? > (Described vaguely in mm/oom_kill.c)
Has it actually happened to you? PostgreSQL is pretty good about its memory usage. Besides, seems to me it should be an system admisitrator descision. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> http://svana.org/kleptog/ > Patent. n. Genius is 5% inspiration and 95% perspiration. A patent is a > tool for doing 5% of the work and then sitting around waiting for someone > else to do the other 95% so you can sue them.
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