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- From: bmarlowe@ka.reg.uci.edu (Brett Marlowe)
- Subject: Virtual Memory curiosity
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- Summary: Does AIX really kill off processes before it runs out of VM?
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
- Keywords: VM overflow response
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- Distribution: usa
- Date: 10 Nov 92 19:09:28 GMT
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- I've heard rumor that AIX will pick processes to kill off to avoid
- running out of virtual memory? Can anyone verify this and if this is
- true a) is there a way to disable this "feature" and b) what idiot
- decided that randomly killing processes was a good idea??!!
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- -Brett
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