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Best practice for production servers: To reboot or not to reboot?



On Sep 14, 2010, at 11:37 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote:
> 
> I disagree with this on modern Linux (and BSD) kernels. Let's remove VM
> from the discussion for a second. Most applications use the malloc(3)

Let's not, because I'm specifically thinking of Java's garbage collection as a common example.

--Rich P.









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