>It's explained in Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt. This file know far >ore things than me :-) I tried with overcommit_ratio=100 and overcommit_memory=2 in that sequence. but the applications were killed. :-( Regards, Abu. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs