On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 9:26 AM Ben Cotton <bcotton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/KDEEarlyOOM > > == Summary == > As [[Changes/EnableEarlyoom|Fedora Workstation did in F32]], install earlyoom package, and enable it by default. If both RAM and swap go below 10% free, earlyoom issues SIGTERM to the process with the largest oom_score. If both RAM and swap go below 5% free, earlyoom issues SIGKILL to the process with the largest oom_score. The idea is to recover from out of memory situations sooner, rather than the typical complete system hang in which the user has no other choice but to force power off. > Yay! I've been running it on my Fedora KDE setup since it was pushed out to Workstation in Fedora 32, and it's been a fantastic improvement. I'd be very happy to see this land. Two questions: * Has anyone reached out to the other spins to see if they'd like to include it? I think it actually makes sense to do it for all Fedora desktops. * How will this get activated on upgrades? Same strategy we did for Workstation with Supplements or something else? -- 真実はいつも一つ！/ Always, there's only one truth! _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
