linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] mm: add descriptive comment for TIF

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1005140217400.24388@chino.kir.corp.google.com>
Date:	Fri, 14 May 2010 02:17:59 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
To:	Andreas Dilger <adilger@...ger.ca>
cc:	linux-mm@...ck.org,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Mailinglist" 
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, trivial@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] mm: add descriptive comment for TIF_MEMDIE
 declaration

On Thu, 13 May 2010, Andreas Dilger wrote:

> From: Andreas Dilger <adilger@...ger.ca>
> 
> Add descriptive comment for TIF_MEMDIE task flag declaration.
> 

It would probably be better to say functionally what it does: gives oom 
killed tasks access to memory reserves.
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