OOM-Killer shut down SSh

2010-01-25 Thread Robert Giordano
Can anyone provide any documentation or opinion on the use and management of the OOM-Killer process on SUSE Linux SLES 10 SP1? Regards

Re: OOM-Killer shut down SSh

2010-01-25 Thread Mark Post
On 1/25/2010 at 12:53 PM, Robert Giordano rgio...@us.ibm.com wrote: Can anyone provide any documentation or opinion on the use and management of the OOM-Killer process on SUSE Linux SLES 10 SP1? Not really. It's algorithms are hard-coded into the kernel. I'm not aware of any way to

Re: OOM-Killer shut down SSh

2010-01-25 Thread David Kreuter
twice after applying Oracle patches! So beware of those patches! David Kreuter VM RESOURCES LTD Original Message Subject: OOM-Killer shut down SSh From: Robert Giordano rgio...@us.ibm.com Date: Mon, January 25, 2010 12:53 pm To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Can anyone provide any

Re: OOM-Killer shut down SSh

2010-01-25 Thread Alan Cox
On Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:14:34 -0700 David Kreuter dkreu...@vm-resources.com wrote: My experience is with the effects of the OOM killer. Perhaps with Linux on a desktop it is ok as it may pick on non critical processes but in a virtual machine server environment it represents a drastic out of

Re: OOM-Killer shut down SSh

2010-01-25 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 7:00 PM, Mark Post mp...@novell.com wrote: On 1/25/2010 at 12:53 PM, Robert Giordano rgio...@us.ibm.com wrote: Can anyone provide any documentation or opinion on the use and management of the OOM-Killer process on SUSE Linux SLES 10 SP1? Not really.  It's algorithms