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Message-ID: <20090113122356.GB25011@ioremap.net> Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:23:56 +0300 From: Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@...emap.net> To: Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk> Cc: Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo@...g.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, greg@...ah.com Subject: Re: ANDROID low memory killer register (was Linux killed Kenny, bastard!) On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 12:10:38PM +0000, Alan Cox (alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk) wrote: > I believe they are related in the sense that both of them are > unneccessary and should not make the final kernel... > > The /proc../oom_adj interface is again sufficient for this. Besides the fact that it will unlikely to work the way you expect, since oom adjustment is racy and may be too late, or not happend at all... Alan, please try to apply this to practice and then you will suddenly find that it would be really great to have a different method, which will just work. -- Evgeniy Polyakov -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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