From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Warn if we run out of swap space
Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2009 19:19:21 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A23FF89.2060603@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0905221454460.7673@qirst.com>
Christoph Lameter wrote:
> Subject: Warn if we run out of swap space
>
> Running out of swap space means that the evicton of anonymous pages may no longer
> be possible which can lead to OOM conditions.
>
> Print a warning when swap space first becomes exhausted.
>
We really should have a machine readable channel for this sort of
information, so it can be plumbed to a userspace notification bubble the
user can ignore.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-03 17:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-22 18:58 Christoph Lameter
2009-05-22 20:47 ` Pavel Machek
2009-05-23 4:38 ` Andrew Morton
2009-05-25 0:53 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-05-24 13:44 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-05-25 2:42 ` Randy Dunlap
2009-05-26 0:40 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-05-26 1:05 ` Randy Dunlap
2009-05-26 1:08 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-05-26 3:29 ` Paul Mundt
2009-05-26 14:23 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-05-26 20:15 ` Andrew Morton
2009-05-26 20:45 ` Randy Dunlap
2009-05-26 20:55 ` Andrew Morton
2009-05-27 0:25 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-05-26 20:54 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-05-26 21:01 ` Andrew Morton
2009-05-26 21:05 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-05-27 0:42 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-05-27 13:54 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-04 6:02 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-06-01 16:19 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2009-06-01 17:29 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-01 17:38 ` Avi Kivity
2009-06-01 19:35 ` Andrew Morton
2009-06-01 19:44 ` Avi Kivity
2009-06-02 9:14 ` Pavel Machek
2009-06-02 9:19 ` Avi Kivity
2009-06-02 9:15 ` Pavel Machek
2009-06-02 9:21 ` Avi Kivity
2009-06-02 9:30 ` Pavel Machek
2009-06-02 9:50 ` Avi Kivity
2009-06-02 9:23 ` Avi Kivity
2009-06-02 9:26 ` Pavel Machek
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