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| -rw-r--r-- | nix/libstore/build.cc | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/nix/libstore/build.cc b/nix/libstore/build.cc index e8259aa4e8..54555b92d7 100644 --- a/nix/libstore/build.cc +++ b/nix/libstore/build.cc @@ -2154,6 +2154,12 @@ void DerivationGoal::runChild() determinism. */ int cur = personality(0xffffffff); if (cur != -1) personality(cur | ADDR_NO_RANDOMIZE); + + /* Ask the kernel to eagerly kill us & our children if it runs out of + memory, regardless of blame, to preserve ‘real’ user data & state. */ + try { + writeFile("/proc/self/oom_score_adj", "1000"); // 100% + } catch (...) { ignoreException(); } #endif /* Fill in the environment. */ |