the "h" was indeed a typo some links to show the meaning of "huge" in the IT you can call it also "really big"
http://linuxgazette.net/155/krishnakumar.html http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/lnxinfo/v3r0m0/topic/liaat/liaattunhp.htm http://www.nicolaskuttler.com/post/filesystem-with-huge-files-cannot-be-mounted-read-write-without-config_lbdaf/ Am 13.04.2012 19:55, schrieb skr...@hushmail.com: > What is hughe? Is that a common word in your area or region? Or a typo? Just > wondering. No harm meant. > > On 04/13/2012 at 10:10 AM, Reindl Harald <h.rei...@thelounge.net> wrote: > > Am 13.04.2012 15:47, schrieb Mihamina Rakotomandimby: > > On 04/13/2012 03:17 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > >> with one single command you can protect processes from get killed > >> i started to run this every 15 minutes to make sure it is also > >> active after restarts > > > > I understand your issue, but isn'there a configuration way to just > limit the memory usage of MySQL? > > no, you did not understand the issue nor my intention > intention was not "i have a problem and needs help" > intention was "if someone may have a problem this is the help" > > the problem is that ANOTHER process or many of them triggering > a OOM situation and after that the kernel killing randomly > processes to prevent from a system crash > > the proc-setting is to prevent that this randomly process > is mysqld instead the process which is eating up your memory > _____________________ > > as real world example (i was there) > > * machine has 9 GB RAM > * machine is a dbmail-server > * mysqld has assigend buffer-pools and so on up to 7 GB > * someone tryies to copy a 2 GB attachment in drafts folder > * the memory usage of imapd explodes > * the first times OOM killer is killing imapd > * at least the OOM is killing mysqld > > you want NOT killed mysqld in this situation > you want not killed mysqld damaging tables becuase you are > running out of memory because too much httpd-processes > eating up your memory > > at least - you never want to get randomly killed mysqld > > pgrep -f "/usr/libexec/mysqld" | while read PID; do echo -1000 > > /proc/$PID/oom_score_adj; done > > is preventing you from this happening > maybe you want prevent such a situation before it happend > > i searched how can i proctect our servers, found a solution and > thought it is a good idea to publish it on 3 mailing-lists > where many users could need it
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