Just to remind everyone where the actual logic is contained...
Check out swap_pager.c line 1135 (in version $Id: vm_pageout.c,v
1.129.2.6 1999/03/18 23:28:39 julian Exp $).
FreeBSD is not 100% indiscriminant. It favors procs with PID > 48 as
targets. You could tune this to discriminate against procs > 1000 if you
wanted; that way no startup procs would be killed. Of course, if one of
those is causing the problem, then you're up a creek. :)
Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
>
> "Daniel C. Sobral" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > * Dividing processes into those that ought to be killed first
and
> > those that ought to be killed last in low-memory situations
Doug White
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