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Re: Looking for better VM



Hi Mikulas,

On Wed, 8 Nov 2000, Mikulas Patocka wrote:
> BTW. Why does your OOM killer in 2.4 try to kill process that mmaped
> most memory? mmap is hamrless. mmap on files can't eat memory and
> swap.

Be careful: They may have shm segments mmaped!

Greetings
		Christoph

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