Re: Fedora 28 minimum memory requirement, review

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On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 10:30:09PM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote:
> For Fedora 27 it says this:
> 
> Fedora Workstation to a laptop or desktop computer that has at least 1
> GHz processor, 1 GB RAM, and 10 GB space available
> 
> https://getfedora.org/en/workstation/download/
> 
> When I set a VM to 1G it's always unusable. Sometimes it's PackageKit
> that crashes first, which causes systemd-coredump to spin up and run
> out of memory next, and then oom killers start killing off various
> processes. Sometimes the oom killing just starts happening without a
> prior crash. In any case I never get a desktop.
> 
> With 1.5G RAM I usually get a desktop but then if anything crashes,
> and it seems like PackageKit is crashing often when under memory
> pressure (?), it kicks off systemd-coredump which makes the memory
> problem worse

systemd-coredump should probably short-circuit the coredump in oom conditions.
I'm not sure what the exact conditions should be, maybe if the amount
of free RAM is lower then the core size?

Zbyszek
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