Re: OOM and my .02 cents

2000-10-25 Thread Simon Richter
On Mon, 23 Oct 2000, Joe wrote: > 1) If it does not already do this it should probably start with > warnings like printk statements. (I'll hope it does). A user will only see printks if he sits at the console (=> desktop machine) and there is no X running that has grabbed the graphics board

OOM and my .02 cents

2000-10-23 Thread Joe
Hi all, I read this week in kernelnotes about the OOM killer and thought I'd share a few thoughts that I had on the subject. I know I am maybe considered a 'nobody' here so my opinion may count very little, but this makes sense to me as a user so I though I'd throw in my .02 cents. If you like

OOM and my .02 cents

2000-10-23 Thread Joe
Hi all, I read this week in kernelnotes about the OOM killer and thought I'd share a few thoughts that I had on the subject. I know I am maybe considered a 'nobody' here so my opinion may count very little, but this makes sense to me as a user so I though I'd throw in my .02 cents. If you like