Subject: Re: [vserver] OOM Killer in Guest crashes Host
From: Claus Herwig <lists@checon.de>
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 13:51:54 +0200

Hello Herbert,

> 
>> Anybody knows whats happening? I assume that the host and even other
>> guests should not be affected by a mad running guest....
> 
> known problem with this kernel, enable memory cgroups
> and use that (probably requires an update to util-vserver)
> or avoid setting a hard limit on guests

Could you please elaborate a bit on that "known problem"? Or provide a
link to some kernel bugreport or anything?

I've got one vserver host here which keeps dropping dead every 2-3 month
without any known reason. And I know that before the last freeze it did
a lot of OOM killing...

Thank you,
  Claus

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