Re: [PATCH] oom: add uid to "Killed process" message

[David Rientjes]

On Tue, 21 Jun 2011, Frantisek Hrbata wrote:

> I guess the uid of the killed process can be identified from the dump_tasks
> output, where it is presented along with other info. I think it is handy
> to have the uid info directly in the "Killed process" message. 
> 
> This is used/requested by one of our customers and since I think it's a good
> idea to have the uid info presented, I posted the patch here to see what do you
> think about it.
> 

I don't feel strongly about it, but I think you could justify adding a lot 
of the same information from the tasklist dump to the single "Killed 
process" message.  The optimal way of getting this information would be 
from the tasklist dump.
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