linux-kernel - Re: Linux killed Kenny, bastard!

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Date:	Mon, 12 Jan 2009 18:52:11 +0300
From:	Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@...emap.net>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: Linux killed Kenny, bastard!

On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 03:51:08PM +0000, Alan Cox (alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk) wrote:
> > Well, Kenny has to die, but if we still decide to change the world, here
> > is the fist step.
> 
> NAK this entire thing - we have an existing interface that does the job
> far better.

Modulo the fact that it does not work for the quickly created processes
which do not have their oom scores adjusted before the oom.

-- 
	Evgeniy Polyakov
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