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Date:      Sun, 1 Sep 1996 22:18:27 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        dyson@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        Nadav Eiron <nadav@barcode.co.il>, scott@statsci.com, Eric.Berenguier@sycomore.fr, questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 2.1.0 CRASH!
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960901221700.227K-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199608311453.JAA00482@dyson.iquest.net>

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On Sat, 31 Aug 1996, John S. Dyson wrote:

> Both of the above are technically wrong, but to be conservative in the
> worst case, #2 above is the most correct if you want to make sure that
> the system never kills any processes or ever hangs.  This is of course,
> assuming that no processes ever share memory.  But, #1 above is
> definitely wrong and will not guarantee that the system will not hang
> due to out of VM conditions!!!

At least when I'm wrong, I get set back right by the proper people. :-)  

Thanks for setting us all straight. 

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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