32bit Oracle Linux 5.x With 64G RAM Invoked OOM Killer (Doc ID 1083551.1)

Last updated on APRIL 21, 2020

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 5.1 and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux x86
Checked at 4th.Aug 2014

32bit Oracle Linux 5.x's PAE kernel Running with 64G physical memory runs out of "LowFree" memory and invokes OOM(Out of Memory) Killer error.

Install 32bit OL5 on the system with 64GB RAM.

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