Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 28 Apr 2015 15:40:23 -0700 (PDT) | From | David Rientjes <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 5/9] mm: oom_kill: remove unnecessary locking in exit_oom_victim() |
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On Mon, 27 Apr 2015, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> Disabling the OOM killer needs to exclude allocators from entering, > not existing victims from exiting. > > Right now the only waiter is suspend code, which achieves quiescence > by disabling the OOM killer. But later on we want to add waits that > hold the lock instead to stop new victims from showing up. > > Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> > Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>
Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
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