Re: Linux killed Kenny, bastard!

[Chris Snook]

Evgeniy Polyakov wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 03:51:08PM +0000, Alan Cox (alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> > > Well, Kenny has to die, but if we still decide to change the world, here
> > > is the fist step.
> > NAK this entire thing - we have an existing interface that does the job
> > far better.
>
> Modulo the fact that it does not work for the quickly created processes
> which do not have their oom scores adjusted before the oom.

cgroups solve this problem much more cleanly.

-- Chris
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