> CE> The problem is probably that you haven't configured resource limits on
> CE> your box. Try doing just this (RLIMIT_DATA is a good one, RLIMIT_RSS is
> CE> annoyingly the only RSS_* not yet implemented). Alternatively run crashme
> CE> so that it uses less memory and/or less concurrency. A command line option
> CE> I believe.
>
> No! The kernel should must crash when the limits are not set.
> If it crashes, it's a bug.
Are you sure it's "crashed"? Perhaps the system is just "very busy" to the
extent of appearing crashed, because you have allowed crashme to grab too
much virtual memory? Does the "crashed" system ping? echo characters to
the console? switch vt's?
Cheers
Chris
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