Oracle Linux: Out-of-Memory (OOM) Killer
(Doc ID 452000.1)
Last updated on OCTOBER 10, 2022
Applies to:
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and laterLinux OS - Version Enterprise Linux 3.0 and later
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.4 to 11.2.0.4 [Release 11.2]
Linux x86-64
Linux x86
Purpose
This document aims to provide basic information about OOM Killer.
Scope
This document covers OOM Killer basic knowledge, and explain the reason that lead to OOM error. It also provides some methods to avoid this error.
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In this Document
| Purpose |
| Scope |
| Details |
| What is OOM Killer? |
Implementation of OOM Killer Based on 2.6 Kernel? |
| What Causes OOM Killer Event? |
| How to Avoid OOM Situation? |
| Tuning OOM Killer |
| References |