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Re: deep chmod|chown -R begin to start OOMkiller

To: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: deep chmod|chown -R begin to start OOMkiller
From: David Chinner <dgc@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 14:44:33 +1100
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On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 02:58:29AM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > Well, if you can define "available memory" in any sane way in
> > the context we are operating in then that would work.
> 
> Just total memory. XFS uses that already for some things.
> Not 100% bullet proof, but a reasonable approximation

Ok. That's along the lines that I was thinking of as well.
Thanks, Andi......

Cheers,

Dave.
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Dave Chinner
R&D Software Enginner
SGI Australian Software Group


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