Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 2 Apr 2010 20:30:57 +0200 | From | Oleg Nesterov <> | Subject | [PATCH -mm 0/4] oom: linux has threads |
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On 04/02, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > Once again: > > void *memory_hog_thread(void *arg) > { > for (;;) > malloc(A_LOT); > } > > int main(void) > { > pthread_create(memory_hog_thread, ...); > syscall(__NR_exit, 0); > } > > Now, even if we fix PF_EXITING check, select_bad_process() will always > ignore this process. The group leader has ->mm == NULL.
So. Please see the COMPLETELY UNTESTED patches I am sending. They need your review, or feel free to redo these fixes. 4/4 is a bit off-topic.
Also, please note the "This patch is not enough" comment in 3/4.
Oleg.
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