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Old 01-19-2009, 03:10 PM   #1
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LXer: Polyakov's OOM Killer Tamer


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Evgeniy Polyakov has released a patch to the kernel's out-of-memory (OOM) killer function, which was designed to prevent a system freeze in an OOM condition by sacrificing one or more processes. The patch "tames" the function by defining the specific process to kill.

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