On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 15:32, MJ wrote: > Hi, > > On two occasions (had to test it to see if it was repeatable), ospfd has > crashed on my 5.2 release i386 machine while I was running a ruby script > that consumed too much memory (which also crashed). No other daemons on > the machine crashed except ospfd. Needless to say, my network also went > down… > > I am not sure how the OpenBSD OOM killer works, but IMO important daemons > such as ospfd should be exempted.
There is no OOM killer. Your bug report also lacks crucial details like what it means to crash. Do you mean it logged a message like "fatal: out of memory"? That's not a crash, that's a message informing you about an error condition. You fix it by adding more memory.

