linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH respin, was PATCH for review] During VM oom condition, kill all threads in process group

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Date:	Tue, 24 Jul 2007 15:31:03 +0100
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Will Schmidt <will_schmidt@...t.ibm.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>, Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH respin, was PATCH for review] During VM oom condition, kill all threads in process group

On Tue, Jul 24, 2007 at 09:28:44AM -0500, Will Schmidt wrote:
> > Just checking...
> > 
> > blackfin
> > h8300
> > m68knommu
> > uml
> > v850
> > 
> > were not changed.  Intentional?
> 
> Yes.  Those arch's don't have the VM oom code that I could see.   There
> is an occasional do_exit() reference elsewhere in the fault handler
> code, for reasons other than VM oom, so I deliberately didn't touch
> those either.    

Except for uml these are the !CONFIG_MMU only architectures, so that makes
a lot of sense.
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