Rudolf Leitgeb <rudolf.leit...@gmx.at> wrote: > Lots of people (including myself) come from linux background and use > OpenBSD for specific security sensitive tasks. Since OpenBSD, likeĀ > every other desktop&server OS these days, has some strategy to deal > with OOM conditions, the term "OOM killer" is perfectly clear > regardless of what the actual implementation in OpenBSD is called.
But it has strategy like that. If you run it out of memory plus swap, it will deadlock. This situation must be prevented by establishing resource limits ahead of time, which we ship with pretty strict defaults. There is nothing dynamic. You are trying to compare a pig and a moon rocket.