From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from spaceape8.eur.corp.google.com (spaceape8.eur.corp.google.com [172.28.16.142]) by smtp-out.google.com with ESMTP id l5SJRhQ2005925 for ; Thu, 28 Jun 2007 20:27:43 +0100 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ugfk3.prod.google.com [10.66.187.3]) by spaceape8.eur.corp.google.com with ESMTP id l5SJRc6i013025 for ; Thu, 28 Jun 2007 20:27:41 +0100 Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id k3so778952ugf for ; Thu, 28 Jun 2007 12:27:41 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <6599ad830706281227o7accdd72t773c6669f1bd97c4@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 15:27:41 -0400 From: "Paul Menage" Subject: Re: [patch 4/4] oom: serialize for cpusets In-Reply-To: <20070628115537.56344465.pj@sgi.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20070627151334.9348be8e.pj@sgi.com> <20070628003334.1ed6da96.pj@sgi.com> <20070628020302.bb0eea6a.pj@sgi.com> <20070628115537.56344465.pj@sgi.com> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Paul Jackson Cc: David Rientjes , clameter@sgi.com, andrea@suse.de, akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: On 6/28/07, Paul Jackson wrote: > Would you like to propose a patch, adding a per-cpuset Boolean flag > that has inheritance properties similar to the memory_spread_* flags? > Set at the top and inherited on cpuset creation; overridable per-cpuset. > > How about calling it "oom_kill_asking_task", defaulting to 0 (the > default you will like, not the one I will use for my customers.) Seems that this could be a system global, with just the control file in the top-level cpuset directory. I can't see people wanting different behaviour in different cpusets at the same time. Paul -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org