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From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
To: Phil Sainty <psainty@orcon.net.nz>
Cc: rms@gnu.org,  Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: master 5c532fe303: Recommend that the user turn off memory overcommit
Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2022 17:08:26 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wnfyoc8l.fsf@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a5b2a8ef9ed04e765c459584dda53d81@webmail.orcon.net.nz> (Phil Sainty's message of "Sat, 09 Apr 2022 20:42:51 +1200")

Phil Sainty <psainty@orcon.net.nz> writes:

> I keep seeing the choice of process to kill being described as
> "random", but it is not random.

It is random, from the perspective of the user, who eventually develops
the sinking feeling that the kernel might not kill IceCat but Emacs the
next time it happens.



  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-09  9:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <164941780605.21656.13343783431945268284@vcs2.savannah.gnu.org>
     [not found] ` <20220408113647.815ACC051D6@vcs2.savannah.gnu.org>
2022-04-08 12:58   ` master 5c532fe303: Recommend that the user turn off memory overcommit Stefan Monnier
2022-04-08 13:23     ` Óscar Fuentes
2022-04-08 13:31       ` Po Lu
2022-04-08 13:42         ` Brian Cully
2022-04-08 13:57           ` Po Lu
2022-04-08 15:03             ` Stefan Monnier
2022-04-08 19:59           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-08 13:46         ` Óscar Fuentes
2022-04-09  0:23           ` Po Lu
2022-04-09  1:28             ` Óscar Fuentes
2022-04-08 19:17     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-09  4:17     ` Richard Stallman
2022-04-09  5:51       ` Tim Cross
2022-04-09  8:42       ` Phil Sainty
2022-04-09  9:08         ` Po Lu [this message]
2022-04-09 10:08           ` Phil Sainty
2022-04-09 10:27           ` Achim Gratz
2022-04-09  9:56         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-09 10:28           ` Phil Sainty
2022-04-09 10:41             ` Eli Zaretskii

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