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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>, Ying Han <yinghan@google.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	JANAK DESAI <janak@us.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH 0/1] (Was: oom: fix oom_score_adj consistency with oom_disable_count)
Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2010 18:41:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101105174142.GA19469@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101103112324.GA29695@redhat.com>

On 11/03, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> However. Please do not touch this code. It doesn't work anyway,
> I'll resend the patch which removes this crap.

This code continues to confuse developers. And this is the only
effect it has.

Once again. The patch removes the DEAD code. It is never called,
it can't work (from 2006) but this is not immediately clear.
Howver it often needs attention/changes because it _looks_ as if
it works.

Let's remove it, finally.

Oleg.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-11-05 17:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <201010262121.o9QLLNFo016375@imap1.linux-foundation.org>
     [not found] ` <20101101024949.6074.A69D9226@jp.fujitsu.com>
     [not found]   ` <alpine.DEB.2.00.1011011738200.26266@chino.kir.corp.google.com>
2010-11-03  0:41     ` [patch v2] oom: fix oom_score_adj consistency with oom_disable_count David Rientjes
2010-11-03 11:23       ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-11-03 20:28         ` David Rientjes
2010-11-04 18:42           ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-11-05 17:41         ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2010-11-05 17:43           ` [PATCH 1/1][2nd resend] sys_unshare: remove the dead CLONE_THREAD/SIGHAND/VM code Oleg Nesterov
2010-11-09 11:21             ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-11-09 17:17               ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-11-14  7:14                 ` KOSAKI Motohiro

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