>>>>> On Tue, 13 Jul 1999 15:29:37 -0700 (PDT), Matthew Dillon <dil...@apollo.backplane.com> said:
> In the same manner any truely critical system server must handle the > resource management itself to deal with all sorts of problem situations, > including memory. You do not need to build any of this control into the > kernel. : [snip] : > To say that FreeBSD does not support a certain class of system because > it uses an overcommit model is not correct, because you can trivially > solve the problem by implementing your own management of memory rather > then use the UNIX libc builtins. That's wrong. The application might be killed by SIGKILL on current FreeBSD implementation, when the system becomes swap shortage. -- soda To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message