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From: Szabolcs Szakacsits <szaka@f-secure.com>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Reserved root VM + OOM killer
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 22:05:02 +0100 (MET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0011222158260.14122-100000@fs129-190.f-secure.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0011221839160.12459-100000@duckman.distro.conectiva>

On Wed, 22 Nov 2000, Rik van Riel wrote:

> On Wed, 22 Nov 2000, Szabolcs Szakacsits wrote:
>
> >    - OOM killing takes place only in do_page_fault() [no two places in
> >         the kernel for process killing]
>
> ... disable OOM killing for non-x86 architectures.
> This doesn't seem like a smart move ;)
>
> > diff -urw linux-2.2.18pre21/arch/i386/mm/Makefile linux/arch/i386/mm/Makefile
> > --- linux-2.2.18pre21/arch/i386/mm/Makefile	Fri Nov  1 04:56:43 1996
                          ^^^^^^^^^
As I wrote, the OOM killer changes are x86 only at present. Other
arch's still use the default OOM killing defined in arch/*/mm/fault.c.

	Szaka

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  reply	other threads:[~2000-11-22 21:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-11-22 19:09 Szabolcs Szakacsits
2000-11-22 20:40 ` Rik van Riel
2000-11-22 21:05   ` Szabolcs Szakacsits [this message]
2000-11-23  1:42 ` Pavel Machek
2000-11-24 12:23   ` Szabolcs Szakacsits

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