Re: Can't find thread on Linux memory overcommit

On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 01:04:13PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> writes:
> > Well, sadly, the reason I posted is that I (apparently) had a client's 
> > database fatally corrupted by this problem.  
> 
> "Fatally corrupted"?  That should not happen --- at worst, an OOM kill
> should lose your current sessions.  We need more details.

Even if it kills the postmaster?


Kurt