On 30/11/2011 14:00, richard -rw- weinberger wrote: > On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 6:39 PM, Dmitry Panov<dmitry.pa...@yahoo.co.uk> > wrote: >> Hi guys, >> >> I'm having an issue with swapoff which gets killed by OOM. I was able to >> reproduce it with UML guests running different kernel versions, starting >> from 2.6.26 to 3.1.3. The only difference is with latest kernels sometimes >> it crashes instead of being killed. I haven't seen it on 'native' kernels so >> I guess it's UML specific.
>> >> Can anybody reproduce this? >> > Yes (sort of). > OOM does not happen but swapoff() seems to run forever. > It's looks like the kernel is unable to unuse swapped pages. > With later kernels I had the same effect, swapoff running forever. Earlier versions get it killed by OOM which is actually better as it at least allows the machine to shutdown. Any ideas what could be the problem? -- Dmitry Panov ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a definitive record of customers, application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-novd2d _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user
