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A JVM pod is OOMKilled with the heap at 60 percent of its maximum. The container limit is 4Gi and Xmx is 3Gi. Explain it.

The heap is the part you configured and the smaller part of what the process uses. The kernel counts everything the cgroup touches, including the page cache the JVM never asked for.

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The heap is the part you configured and the smaller part of what the process uses. The kernel counts everything the cgroup touches, including the page cache the JVM never asked for.

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