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probe::vm.oom_kill(3stap)

probe::vm.oom_kill - Fires when a thread is selected for termination by the OOM killer

PROBE::VM.OOM_KILL(3stap) Memory Tapset PROBE::VM.OOM_KILL(3stap)

probe::vm.oom_kill - Fires when a thread is selected for termination by the OOM killer

probe vm.oom_kill {}

task

the task being killed

name

name of the probe point

The process that tried to consume excessive memory, and thus triggered the OOM.

tapset::memory(3stap)

September 2026 SystemTap Tapset Reference Ver

systemtap 5.6-r1 · enterprise-packages · ingested 2026-10-14