linux-kernel - [PATCH v2] mm, oom: Fix a comment in dump

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Date:   Fri, 15 Jan 2021 22:23:14 +0800
From:   Tang Yizhou <tangyizhou@...wei.com>
To:     <linux-mm@...ck.org>
CC:     <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
        KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>,
        Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@...gle.com>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH v2] mm, oom: Fix a comment in dump_task

If p is a kthread, it will be checked in oom_unkillable_task() so
we can delete the corresponding comment.

Signed-off-by: Tang Yizhou <tangyizhou@...wei.com>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>
Cc: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@...gle.com>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>
---
v2: Update Cc list
 mm/oom_kill.c | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c
index 04b19b7b5435..9f043ad29554 100644
--- a/mm/oom_kill.c
+++ b/mm/oom_kill.c
@@ -395,9 +395,8 @@ static int dump_task(struct task_struct *p, void *arg)
 	task = find_lock_task_mm(p);
 	if (!task) {
 		/*
-		 * This is a kthread or all of p's threads have already
-		 * detached their mm's.  There's no need to report
-		 * them; they can't be oom killed anyway.
+		 * All of p's threads have already detached their mm's. There's
+		 * no need to report them; they can't be oom killed anyway.
 		 */
 		return 0;
 	}
-- 
2.22.0