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Re: [PATCH] don't confuse user when OOM happens
- From: Richard Biener <richard dot guenther at gmail dot com>
- To: Nathan Sidwell <nathan at acm dot org>
- Cc: GCC Patches <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2017 13:24:27 +0200
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] don't confuse user when OOM happens
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- References: <0e84a101-c14b-aede-82e0-79c87aa39c7b@acm.org>
On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 5:56 PM, Nathan Sidwell <nathan@acm.org> wrote:
> The thread at https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2017-08/msg00090.html discusses the
> driver behaviour when OOM kills cc1plus or whatever.
>
> This patch changes the driver so that if the inferior dies via INT, TERM,
> QUIT or KILL signals, it emits a clearer message about what happened.
>
> We've been using this patch inside Facebook for a while, and it's cut down
> on OOM-related bug reports. So works for me :)
>
> ok?
Ok.
Thanks,
Richard.
> nathan
>
> --
> Nathan Sidwell