Re: Properly handle OOM death? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tomas Pospisek
Subject Re: Properly handle OOM death?
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In response to Re: Properly handle OOM death?  (Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>)
Responses Re: Properly handle OOM death?  (Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com>)
Re: Properly handle OOM death?  (Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>)
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On 13.03.23 21:25, Joe Conway wrote:

> Hmm, well big +1 for having swap turned on, but I recommend setting 
> "vm.overcommit_memory=2" even so.

I've snipped out the context here, since my advice is very unspecific: 
do use swap only as a safety net. Once your system starts swapping 
performance goes down the toilet.
*t




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