Bug#1143176: systemd-oomd: should start after systemd-cryptsetup

Martin-Éric Racine martin-eric.racine at iki.fi
Fri Jul 31 13:01:06 BST 2026


On Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:33:25 +0300 =?utf-8?q?Martin-=C3=89ric_Racine?=
<martin-eric.racine at iki.fi> wrote:
> Package: systemd-oomd
> Version: 257.13-1~deb13u1
> Severity: normal
>
> I use systemd-cryptsetup to setup an encrypted swap with random password on each reboot. The default systemd boot depdendency chain apparently is to start systemd-oomd at the same point. This makes systemd-oomd complain about scarce memory. It would thus be desirable to only launch systemd-oomd after systemd-cryptsetup.

To be precise, systemd-oom.service should run After swap.target to succeed.

Martin-Éric



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