Timeline for Is it possible to impose some kind of soft limit on the memory consumption of processes?
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| Apr 13, 2017 at 12:36 | history | edited | CommunityBot | replaced http://unix.stackexchange.com/ with https://unix.stackexchange.com/ | |
| Nov 25, 2015 at 23:29 | comment | added | Gilles 'SO- stop being evil' | Clearing caches usually introduce performance problems. Very occasionally they solve performance problems. But they won't cause memory to become available when it isn't there. | |
| Nov 25, 2015 at 22:19 | comment | added | leftaroundabout | Hm. Interesting suggestion, though I'm afraid it does nothing for most of the problems I'm experiencing. My main issue is with single processes (scientific applications) which can rapidly allocate many gigabytes of memory. | |
| Nov 25, 2015 at 22:01 | history | answered | D.Zou | CC BY-SA 3.0 |