[PVE-User] A less aggressive OOM?

dorsy dorsyka at yahoo.com
Thu Jul 10 16:49:34 CEST 2025


On 7/10/2025 11:08 AM, Roland via pve-user wrote:
if OOM kicks in because half of the ram is being used for 
caches/buffers, i would blame OOMkiller or ZFS for tha. The problem 
should be resolved at zfs or memory management level.

Absolutely no!
You are responsible for giving ZFS the limits. As even described in the 
proxmox documentation here:
https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/ZFS_on_Linux#sysadmin_zfs_limit_memory_usage

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