ngraham added a comment.
In D17217#367544 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D17217#367544>, @McPain wrote: > Sometimes I see what happens if you're running out of memory and oom can't do anything - the whole system halts and only solution for this is hard reset with all unsaved data lost. > 25% is not hardcoded value, **you can reduce threshold down to 1%** and also **you can include your swap space in settings.** The problem is that none of this is appropriate to expose regular users to. If this feature goes in, it needs //perfect// defaults, because 99.99% of users will never change the defaults even if they are annoyed by them. I would recommend changing the default threshold from 25% to 10%, and automatically detect swap space rather than making the user configure it. REPOSITORY R120 Plasma Workspace REVISION DETAIL https://phabricator.kde.org/D17217 To: McPain, broulik, #vdg Cc: abetts, ngraham, plasma-devel, ragreen, Pitel, ZrenBot, lesliezhai, ali-mohamed, jensreuterberg, sebas, apol, mart