From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933058AbaLAXXx (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Dec 2014 18:23:53 -0500 Received: from gum.cmpxchg.org ([85.214.110.215]:51214 "EHLO gum.cmpxchg.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932700AbaLAXXv (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Dec 2014 18:23:51 -0500 Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2014 18:23:43 -0500 From: Johannes Weiner To: David Rientjes Cc: Andrew Morton , Qiang Huang , Michal Hocko , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org Subject: Re: [patch] mm, oom: remove gfp helper function Message-ID: <20141201232343.GA29642@phnom.home.cmpxchg.org> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 02:17:32PM -0800, David Rientjes wrote: > Commit b9921ecdee66 ("mm: add a helper function to check may oom > condition") was added because the gfp criteria for oom killing was > checked in both the page allocator and memcg. > > That was true for about nine months, but then commit 0029e19ebf84 ("mm: > memcontrol: remove explicit OOM parameter in charge path") removed the > memcg usecase. > > Fold the implementation into its only caller. > > Signed-off-by: David Rientjes Acked-by: Johannes Weiner