Re: [PATCH 1/4] clocksource: em_sti: remove unnecessary OOM messages

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Thu May 22 2014 - 03:27:50 EST


On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 01:55:20PM +0900, Jingoo Han wrote:
> On Monday, May 19, 2014 7:48 PM, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> > On 04/29/2014 10:26 AM, Jingoo Han wrote:
> > > The site-specific OOM messages are unnecessary, because they
> > > duplicate the MM subsystem generic OOM message.
> >
> > Are you sure the MM subsys display a message when an allocation fails ?
> >
> > There are multiple reasons an allocation can fail.
>
> (+cc Viresh Kumar, Laurent Pinchart, Dan Carpenter, Joe Perches,
> Thierry Reding, Andrew Morton)
>
> There was a discussion about this in other threads. [1]
> Please refer to the following link. Thank you.
>
> [1] http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/324158/
>

Yes yes. These are the right things to do, no need to add me to the CC
list, Jingoo.

Someone was going to give a talk on removing these as part of their
kernel smallification project or something...

regards,
dan carpenter

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