Author: dng@d404.nl Date: To: dng Subject: Re: [DNG] Another problem you won't have without Systemd (or
separate oomd)
On 22-08-2022 17:31, Didier Kryn wrote: > Le 20/08/2022 à 10:20, Martin Steigerwald a écrit :
>> oomd may make sense in certain cloud based workloads, maybe, just maybe.
>> However… on a desktop? You are frigging kidding me, aren't you?
>
> Well, it can happen to anybody to write an application which leaks
> memory. The oom killer is automatically launched by the kernel when
> memory pressure is too high, and it is a necessity. The problem here
> is with systemd's oom killer, and/or with Gnome.
>
> -- Didier
Depends on what you call a problem.I do not have a problem with systemd
and Gnome killing each other. The sooner the better.