linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/5] TASK

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Message-Id: <200710251355.31885.nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
Date:	Thu, 25 Oct 2007 13:55:31 +1000
From:	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>
To:	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] TASK_KILLABLE

On Friday 19 October 2007 08:25, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> This series of patches introduces the facility to deliver only fatal
> signals to tasks which are otherwise waiting uninterruptibly.

This is pretty nice I think. It also is a significant piece of
infrastructure required to fix some of the main oom kill deadlocks.
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