Maciej Jaros <eccenux@gmail.com> writes:
> So, that comment led me to suggest adding some kind of process. I called it
> a garbage collector, but maybe David is right; maybe that’s not accurate.
> Anyway, that process, in my view, could try to actually release memory to
> the system to prevent the OOM killer from doing its bidding. Is that
> possible?
We do not even know what is causing your problem, let alone know a
way that one process could command another one to stop doing it.
So no, this suggestion is not helpful.
regards, tom lane