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Date:      Tue, 12 Apr 2005 20:42:26 +0200
From:      Marc Olzheim <marcolz@stack.nl>
To:        ALeine <aleine@austrosearch.net>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: kernel killing processes when out of swap
Message-ID:  <20050412184226.GA23021@stack.nl>
In-Reply-To: <200504121837.j3CIbqnh022760@marlena.vvi.at>
References:  <200504121837.j3CIbqnh022760@marlena.vvi.at>

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On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 11:37:52AM -0700, ALeine wrote:
> > Are you suggesting that vm_pageout_pmap_collect() is no longer in
> > use ?
> >=20
> > That has a FOREACH_PROC_IN_SYSTEM(p) ... find biggest unlocked
> > ...
> > kill-kill-kill...
>=20
> The largest process gets killed in vm_pageout_scan() according to the
> latest sources:

Erhm, my mistake I meant the same code, just copy-pasted the function
name above vm_pageout_scan() by accident. :-/

My point was/is: it still seems to do big process detection / killing.
The original patch preventing X to be killed was built into that same
loop...

Marc

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