Re: Properly handle OOM death?

From: Tomas Pospisek <tpo2(at)sourcepole(dot)ch>
To: pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Properly handle OOM death?
Date: 2023-03-18 22:02:22
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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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