Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262546AbVCPLMv (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Mar 2005 06:12:51 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262548AbVCPLMv (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Mar 2005 06:12:51 -0500 Received: from ppp-217-133-42-200.cust-adsl.tiscali.it ([217.133.42.200]:64775 "EHLO opteron.random") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262546AbVCPLMs (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Mar 2005 06:12:48 -0500 Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 12:12:47 +0100 From: Andrea Arcangeli To: Noah Meyerhans Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: OOM problems with 2.6.11-rc4 Message-ID: <20050316111247.GD11192@opteron.random> References: <20050315204413.GF20253@csail.mit.edu> <20050316003134.GY7699@opteron.random> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050316003134.GY7699@opteron.random> X-GPG-Key: 1024D/68B9CB43 13D9 8355 295F 4823 7C49 C012 DFA1 686E 68B9 CB43 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 704 Lines: 13 On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 01:31:34AM +0100, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > In short I think we can start by trying this fix (which has some risk, > since now it might become harder to detect an oom condition, but I don't Some testing shows that oom conditions are still detected fine (I expected this but I wasn't completely sure until I tested it ;). Now the main question is if this is enough to fix your problem or if there are more hidden bugs in the same area. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/