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Respite from the OOM killerRespite from the OOM killerPosted Sep 30, 2004 13:39 UTC (Thu) by fergal (subscriber, #602)In reply to: Respite from the OOM killer by nix Parent article: Respite from the OOM killer
Right now, such a user would cause random processes to be killed, which is arguably worse. Well written programs can gracefully handle a lack of disk space, they cannot gracefully handle being killed by the OOM killer.
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