On 08.11.2012 15:14, Luming Yu wrote:
hmm....make sens? maybe we can't use tmp-on-tmpfs feature in f18
but why not having disk to backup tmpfs under memory pressure?
It should. tmpfs should use all available RAM+swap. But then I guess you
have no swap, and the kernel simply is desperately trying to find memory
for a slab/slub or whatever. OOM killer can't help because the temp file
uses the space, not a process.
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