On Tue 2008-02-19 09:00:08, Paul Jackson wrote: > Kosaki-san wrote: > > Thank you for wonderful interestings comment. > > You're most welcome. The pleasure is all mine. > > > you think kill the process just after swap, right? > > but unfortunately, almost user hope receive notification before swap ;-) > > because avoid swap. > > There is not much my customers HPC jobs can do with notification before > swap. Their jobs either have the main memory they need to perform the > requested calculations with the desired performance, or their job is > useless and should be killed. Unlike the applications you describe, > my customers jobs have no way, once running, to adapt to less > memory. Sounds like a job for memory limits (ulimit?), not for OOM notification, right? Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
