• thanks_shakey_snake
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    1 month ago

    Nice. Imagine the lady in the post’s face when she learns that “oom badness” is how they decide which child to sacrifice.

    What’s that from?

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      1 month ago

      From the source file oom_kill.c in the linux kernel. But it seems this has been reworded or changed since 2019. That’s the commit that removed this.