[kata-dev] kata-agent getting OOM-killed

Peng Tao tao.peng at linux.alibaba.com
Mon Nov 16 02:10:23 UTC 2020



On 2020/11/13 17:39, Christophe de Dinechin wrote:
> Hey team,
> 
> 
> What are the trade-offs between running agent as init and running it under systemd.
> 
> There is this interesting bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1890681 where the agent gets OOM-killed. That manifests itself with somewhat hard-to-diagnose symptoms. I opened https://github.com/kata-containers/kata-containers/issues/1111.
> 
> The solution Qian suggested was to set oom_score_adjust. I investigate that. But that made me wonder about the trade-off between using systemd and agent-as-init. Do we have this documented somewhere?
> 
I don't think we have explicitly documented it anywhere. Would you mind 
starting one? The trade-off can be identified from several aspects 
including resource footprint, stability and functionality.

Cheers,
Tao

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