linux-kernel - Re: 答复: [PATCHv2 4.3-rc6] proc: fix convert from oom_score_adj to oom

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Message-ID: <20151030125903.GD23627@dhcp22.suse.cz>
Date:	Fri, 30 Oct 2015 13:59:03 +0100
From:	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>
To:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
Cc:	Hongjie Fang (方洪杰) 
	<Hongjie.Fang@...eadtrum.com>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 答复: [PATCHv2 4.3-rc6] proc:
 fix convert from oom_score_adj to oom_adj

On Thu 29-10-15 18:04:22, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Wed 28-10-15 16:54:04, David Rientjes wrote:
> [...]
> > It's a bad situation, I agree, and we anticipated the complete removal of 
> > /proc/pid/oom_adj years ago since it has been deprecated for years.  Maybe 
> > one day we can convince Linus that is possible, but until then we're stuck 
> > with it.
> 
> Let's do it then.

I've just checked debian code search and it seems that procps still
relies on oom_adj. I have sent a patch but that sounds like we are not
there yet. I will hunt for other projects still using the deprecated
file exclusively. Hopefully there won't be too many of them.
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
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