From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262380AbUKKWA1 (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Nov 2004 17:00:27 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262375AbUKKV6j (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Nov 2004 16:58:39 -0500 Received: from host-3.tebibyte16-2.demon.nl ([82.161.9.107]:39955 "EHLO doc.tebibyte.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262380AbUKKV5o (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Nov 2004 16:57:44 -0500 Message-ID: <4193E056.6070100@tebibyte.org> Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 22:57:42 +0100 From: Chris Ross Organization: At home (Eindhoven, The Netherlands) User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.1 (X11/20040626) X-Accept-Language: pt-br, pt MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Marcelo Tosatti Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, Nick Piggin , Rik van Riel , Andrea Arcangeli , Martin MOKREJ? , tglx@linutronix.de Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix spurious OOM kills References: <20041111112922.GA15948@logos.cnet> In-Reply-To: <20041111112922.GA15948@logos.cnet> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Marcelo Tosatti escreveu: > This is an improved version of OOM-kill-from-kswapd patch. It seems good. My normal repeatable test of building umlsim on my 64MB P2 builds fine with this patch. On recent unpatched kernels it's guaranteed to fail when the oom killer strikes at the linking stage. Regards, Chris R.