amazon-ssm-agent: Allow to overcommit memory

Signed-off-by: Michael Tremer <michael.tremer@ipfire.org>
Signed-off-by: Arne Fitzenreiter <arne_f@ipfire.org>

diff --git a/lfs/amazon-ssm-agent b/lfs/amazon-ssm-agent
index d4aa3fa90319c6117ef145d05951078a3c5d364b..4b08bd41deb98fe8942a72366a06dfd5a2bfc275 100644 (file)
--- a/lfs/amazon-ssm-agent
+++ b/lfs/amazon-ssm-agent
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ DL_FROM    = $(URL_IPFIRE)
 DIR_APP    = $(DIR_SRC)/$(THISAPP)
 TARGET     = $(DIR_INFO)/$(THISAPP)
 PROG       = amazon-ssm-agent
-PAK_VER    = 2
+PAK_VER    = 3
 
 DEPS       =
 

diff --git a/src/initscripts/packages/amazon-ssm-agent b/src/initscripts/packages/amazon-ssm-agent
index c385d890ce2c20d7dc6cbf540bded0534320800a..eeaa7b7e5c966bfb0001df17d330295059faa2bb 100644 (file)
--- a/src/initscripts/packages/amazon-ssm-agent
+++ b/src/initscripts/packages/amazon-ssm-agent
@@ -13,6 +13,12 @@ case "${1}" in
                        exit 0
                fi
 
+               # Allow the kernel to overcommit memory.
+               # The SSM agent fails to clone() itself when there is
+               # "not enough memory" available. This simply seems to
+               # fail no matter how much free memory is available.
+               echo 1 > /proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory
+
                boot_mesg "Starting Amazon SSM Agent..."
                /usr/bin/amazon-ssm-agent &>/dev/null &
                evaluate_retval