Re: 2.6.22-stable causes oomkiller to be invoked

From: Dhaval Giani
Date: Thu Dec 13 2007 - 10:35:50 EST


On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 06:53:26PM +0530, Dhaval Giani wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 06:03:33PM +0530, Dhaval Giani wrote:
> > Hi Greg, Tejun,
> >
> > The following script causes oomkiller to be invoked on my system here.
> >
> > while echo; do cat /sys/kernel/kexec_crash_loaded; done
> >
>
> while echo; do cat /sys/kernel/uevent_seqnum ; done;
>
> causes oomkiller to be invoked on 2.6.22-stable, 2.6.23-stable and
> 2.6.24-rc5 as well. It seems not be particularly related to any single
> file in sysfs.
>

And on 2.6.24-rc5-mm1 as well.

--
regards,
Dhaval
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