From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <41954D9A.9000303@yahoo.com.au> Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 10:56:10 +1100 From: Nick Piggin MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix spurious OOM kills References: <20041111112922.GA15948@logos.cnet> <4193E056.6070100@tebibyte.org> <4194EA45.90800@tebibyte.org> In-Reply-To: <4194EA45.90800@tebibyte.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Chris Ross Cc: Marcelo Tosatti , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, Nick Piggin , Rik van Riel , Andrea Arcangeli , Martin MOKREJ? , tglx@linutronix.de List-ID: Chris Ross wrote: > > Chris Ross escreveu: > >> It seems good. > > > Sorry Marcelo, I spoke to soon. The oom killer still goes haywire even > with your new patch. I even got this one whilst the machine was booting! > > Ignore the big numbers, they are cured by Kame's patch. I haven't > applied that to this kernel. This tree is pure 2.6.10-rc1-mm2 with only > your recent oom patch applied. > But those big numbers are going to cause things to stop working properly. You'd be best off to upgrade to the latest -mm kernel. Thanks, Nick -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: aart@kvack.org