JBoss crashing with error " s00c200 kernel: Out of memory: Kill process 30597 (java) score 373 or sacrifice child"

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Issue

  • JBoss server is crashing with below message but not generating any core dump or hs_err<pid> file:
Jan 17 05:46:35 hostname kernel: Out of memory: Kill process 68529 (java) score 289 or sacrifice child Jan 17 05:46:35 hostname kernel: Killed process 30597, UID 0, (java) total-vm:9313540kB, anon-rss:3192113kB, file-rss:712kB

Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
    • 5.1.2
    • 6.0.0
  • Linux

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