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Rene Herman wrote:
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> That first threshold sounds fine yes. To me, the second mostly sounds
> like a job for SIGTERM though.

I agree.  Applications shouldn't be expected to be yet more complicated
and have different levels of low memory handling.  You might want to
give a process a second shot at handling SIGDANGER but after that's it's
all about preparation for a shutdown.

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