thrash-protect
Simple-Stupid user-space program doing "kill -STOP" and "kill -CONT" to protect from thrashing. It works a bit like the ABS break on the car. (by tobixen)
bustd
Process killer daemon for out-of-memory scenarios (by vrmiguel)
| thrash-protect | bustd | |
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| 1 | 4 | |
| 160 | 210 | |
| - | - | |
| 10.0 | 4.2 | |
| about 2 years ago | 7 months ago | |
| Python | Rust | |
| GPL-3.0 | MIT License |
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Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
thrash-protect
Posts with mentions or reviews of thrash-protect.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-12.
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earlyoom VS thrash-protect - a user suggested alternative
2 projects | 12 Oct 2023
bustd
Posts with mentions or reviews of bustd.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-02-21.
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System76 Scheduler: WOW
I've seen them promote bustd more than once. They also said they were thinking to provide it pre-installed in Pop!_OS.
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Is there any command-line application that you wish existed but doesn't (or isn't as good as you wished)?
bustd - a process killer daemon to handle out of memory scenarios
- GitHub - vrmiguel/bustd: a super lightweight process killer daemon for out-of-memory scenarios on Linux
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`bustd` is a really lightweight process killer daemon for out-of-memory scenarios on Linux
Repo: https://github.com/vrmiguel/bustd/
What are some alternatives?
When comparing thrash-protect and bustd you can also consider the following projects:
koila - Prevent PyTorch's `CUDA error: out of memory` in just 1 line of code.
zen-kernel - Zen Patched Kernel Sources
nohang - A sophisticated low memory handler for Linux
jacarex-old - (WIP) Interactive Regex tutorial and playground
le9-patch - [PATCH] mm: Protect the working set under memory pressure to prevent thrashing, avoid high latency and prevent livelock in near-OOM conditions
daemonize - Library for writing system daemons
dotfiles - 🌃 Dotfiles (configurations and scripts) for my current Arch machine
kindly - kindly is a simple Rust implementation of a set-user-ID-root program, similar to sudo but in a much reduced way.
system76-scheduler - Auto-configure CFS and process priorities for improved desktop responsiveness