From: Rahul Karnik <rahul@genebrew.com>
To: rusty@linux.co.intel.com
Cc: riel@conectiva.com.br, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] Enabling other oom schemes
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 00:18:26 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F614912.3090801@genebrew.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200309120219.h8C2JANc004514@penguin.co.intel.com>
Rusty Lynch wrote:
> The patch below uses a notifier list for other components to register
> to be called when an out of memory condition occurs.
How does this interact with the overcommit handling? Doesn't strict
overcommit also not oom, but rather return a memory allocation error?
Could we not add another overcommit mode where oom conditions cause a
kernel panic?
Thanks,
Rahul
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-12 4:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-12 2:19 Rusty Lynch
2003-09-12 4:18 ` Rahul Karnik [this message]
2003-09-12 4:31 ` Chris Friesen
2003-09-12 4:40 ` Rahul Karnik
2003-09-12 4:48 ` Robert Love
2003-09-12 11:18 ` Helge Hafting
2003-09-12 14:07 ` Chris Friesen
2003-09-12 14:30 ` M. Edward Borasky
2003-09-12 4:47 ` Robert Love
2003-09-13 17:48 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-09-13 20:52 ` Robert Love
2003-09-14 5:28 ` Chris Friesen
2003-09-15 0:11 ` Mike S
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