RE: Kswapd flaw

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On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 11:04:08PM +0300, Al Boldi wrote:
> 
> In 2.4.31 kswapd starts paging during OOMs even w/o swap enabled.
> 
> Is there a way to fix/disable this behaviour?

Marcelo,

Kswapd starts evicting processes to fullfil a malloc, when it should just
deny it because there is no swap.

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