linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: android: lowmemorykiller: set TIF

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Message-ID: <CAL1ERfOO873hUHkqw-DsCJ-Lr=Dw_GUZiw0OYrbgrk4CvegUSA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 14 Feb 2014 11:26:09 +0800
From:	Weijie Yang <weijie.yang.kh@...il.com>
To:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
Cc:	Weijie Yang <weijie.yang@...sung.com>, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
	anton.vorontsov@...aro.org,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: android: lowmemorykiller: set TIF_MEMDIE before
 send kill sig

On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 4:00 PM, David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Feb 2014, Weijie Yang wrote:
>
>> Set TIF_MEMDIE tsk_thread flag before send kill signal to the
>> selected thread. This is to fit a usual code sequence and avoid
>> potential race issue.
>>
>
> Ok!
>
>> Signed-off-by: Weijie Yang <weijie.yang@...sung.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/staging/android/lowmemorykiller.c |    2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>  mode change 100644 => 100755 drivers/staging/android/lowmemorykiller.c
>>
>
> That's bad, we'll want to keep this file with permissions of 0644.

I will remove this annoying mode change, and resend this patch.

Thanks!
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