Re: User space out of memory approach

[Edjard Souza Mota]

Hi,

> 
> Sorry, I misunderstood. Should have read the code before shouting.

Better shouting then shooting :)!

br

Edjard


> 
> The feature is interesting - several similar patches have been around with similar
> functionality (people who need usually write their own, I've seen a few), but none
> has ever been merged, even though it is an important requirement for many users.
> 
> This is simple, an ordered list of candidate PIDs. IMO something similar to this
> should be merged. Andrew ?
> 
> Few comments about the code:
> 
>  retry:
> -       p = select_bad_process();
> +       printk(KERN_DEBUG "A good walker leaves no tracks.\n");
> +       p = select_process();
> 
> You want to fallback to select_bad_process() if no candidate has been selected at
> select_process().
> 
> You also want to move "oom" to /proc/sys/vm/.
> 
> 


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