Re: VM nuisance

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@zytor.com)
Fri, 10 Aug 2001 22:00:25 -0700

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Rik van Riel wrote:
> On 10 Aug 2001, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>
>
>>>I haven't got the faintest idea how to come up with an OOM
>>>killer which does the right thing for everybody.
>>>
>>Basically because there is no such thing?
>>
>
> Actually the killer itself isn't the problem.
>
> It's deciding when to let it kick in.
>

Well... yeah...

-hpa

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