Re: OOM-killer killed everything

From: William Lee Irwin III
Date: Sat Sep 25 2004 - 08:01:00 EST


On Sat, 25 Sep 2004, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
>> Usually I only get "Kernel panic: Out of memory and no killable processes..."
>> from local DoS testcases; I'd be surprised if anyone tripped over such
>> cases by accident unless they're doing something particularly stressful
>> (e.g. forking server with zillions of clients) or there's a
>> particularly outrageously offensive memory leak.
>
On Sat, Sep 25, 2004 at 03:54:59PM +0300, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> The burning CD audio one is a known issue afaik, i've run into it before
> too.

That would be the particularly outrageously offensive memory leak, then.


-- wli
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