Re: [PATCH] Prevent OOM from killing init

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Thu Mar 22 2001 - 18:40:54 EST


> Ummm, yeah, that would pretty much be the claim. Real easy to reproduce too.
> Take your favorite machine with lots of RAM, run just a handful of startup
> process and system daemons, then log in on a few terminals and do:
>
> while true; do bonnie -s (1/2 ram); done
>
> Pretty soon, system daemons will start to die.

Then thats a bug. I assume you've provided Rik with a detailed test case
already ?
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