Re: Linux killed Kenny, bastard!

[Evgeniy Polyakov]

On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 07:24:35PM -0500, Bill Davidsen (davidsen@xxxxxxx) wrote:
> >So effectively oom_adj only works as enable/disable switch, and since no
> >one knows how to tune it, it is better to do not touch at all. And get
> >ssh killed. I believe if it is ever used then only to disable oom at
> >all, which is wrong, since task still may be killed but after some
> >others. My patch adds a simple priority for that based on the name of
> >the process, which are known to the administrators who maintain given
> >system.
> >  
> If nothing else, this would seem to reduce the number of processes for 
> which the OOM coefficient of evil must be calculated.

Yes, it allows this.

-- 
	Evgeniy Polyakov
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