linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Fix race between oom kill and task exit

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1312041655370.13608@chino.kir.corp.google.com>
Date:	Wed, 4 Dec 2013 16:56:52 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
To:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
cc:	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.cz>, William Dauchy <wdauchy@...il.com>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
	"Ma, Xindong" <xindong.ma@...el.com>,
	"akpm@...ux-foundation.org" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"rusty@...tcorp.com.au" <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	"linux-mm@...ck.org" <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	"gregkh@...uxfoundation.org" <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	"Tu, Xiaobing" <xiaobing.tu@...el.com>, azurIt <azurit@...ox.sk>,
	Sameer Nanda <snanda@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix race between oom kill and task exit

On Mon, 2 Dec 2013, Oleg Nesterov wrote:

> OK, I am going to send the initial fixes today. This means (I hope)
> that we do not need this or Sameer's "[PATCH] mm, oom: Fix race when
> selecting process to kill".
> 

Your v2 series looks good and I suspect anybody trying them doesn't have 
additional reports of the infinite loop?  Should they be marked for 
stable?
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