Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2005 05:02:02 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy <PeterJeremy@optushome.com.au> To: ALeine <aleine@austrosearch.net> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kernel killing processes when out of swap Message-ID: <20050412190202.GM89047@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> In-Reply-To: <200504121224.j3CCOFXL019177@marlena.vvi.at> References: <200504121224.j3CCOFXL019177@marlena.vvi.at>
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On Tue, 2005-Apr-12 05:24:15 -0700, ALeine wrote: > Having a flag to tag processes as vital to prevent them from getting >killed (or to give them lower next-to-be-killed priority so that all non-vital >processes get killed first) when you run out of swap would be a useful feature, >what do you guys think? This has been discussed to death before - look in the archives for 'SIGDANGER' (probably pre-mailman). -- Peter Jeremy
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