linux-kernel - Re: OOM changes in Linux 3.7 lead to udev warnings and total breakage of KDE 3.5.10/TDE

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1211121717060.8225@chino.kir.corp.google.com>
Date:	Mon, 12 Nov 2012 17:18:58 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
cc:	"Artem S. Tashkinov" <t.artem@...os.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Davidlohr Bueso <dave@....org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: OOM changes in Linux 3.7 lead to udev warnings and total breakage
 of KDE 3.5.10/TDE

On Mon, 12 Nov 2012, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> The work-around might be as simple as creating an oom_adj file that
> simply doesn't do anything.
> 

You want to carry a dummy tunable forever?  If not, then how long if two 
years isn't sufficient?
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