Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2020 16:52:12 +0100 From: Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ask stupid questions and you'll get a stupid answers, was: Technological advantages over Linux Message-ID: <20200726165212.a0ac28ce104b9dfd009cc4c5@sohara.org> In-Reply-To: <27ca8c6c-6b06-6ad4-7af0-2b88f51a3856@kicp.uchicago.edu> References: <CAEJNuHxC7i%2Bq7cq65=my6mJZDdiK4gpQsKjMU1nvsm=Ri4On%2Bg@mail.gmail.com> <ce61b5e9-b71c-e5b7-c64d-f79884c87435@watters.ws> <20200725152412.GJ92589@admin.sibptus.ru> <CAGBxaX=Ktr-pqtT8FU37ajkYonVLYT_WhSenn23Tj5b=i0d-8g@mail.gmail.com> <20200725162403.GA4721@admin.sibptus.ru> <CAGBxaXmBZcCWqAZFR9OSyRGrqGFU%2BqCAZ8CfOi=0oXAmf-2=tA@mail.gmail.com> <20200725182554.deffc63058a7c9f6d343ef06@sohara.org> <04df312d-9b2b-1873-2117-79a49e089bd9@kicp.uchicago.edu> <20200726063256.GA22924@admin.sibptus.ru> <20200726093909.ee5e14e643d31da4dad5c804@sohara.org> <20200726151835.GA35966@admin.sibptus.ru> <27ca8c6c-6b06-6ad4-7af0-2b88f51a3856@kicp.uchicago.edu>
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On Sun, 26 Jul 2020 10:39:16 -0500 Valeri Galtsev <galtsev@kicp.uchicago.edu> wrote: > My understanding of Linux OOM killer lies along same lines though my > understanding is much more simplified: kill minimal number of processes > to recover maximum amount of resources. Not always the right thing to do though. > Another speculative way to say > it would be: process owning maximum amount of RAM that keeps allocating > more RAM is first candidate. What a pity if that is the heavy weight analytic program that has a run time of several hours/days and is the only thing that matters running on the system. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
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