Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Tue, 1 Jun 2010 08:50:06 +0900 | | From | KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <> | | Subject | Re: [RFC] oom-kill: give the dying task a higher priority |
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On Mon, 31 May 2010 10:52:27 -0300 "Luis Claudio R. Goncalves" <lclaudio@uudg.org> wrote:
> | If an explanation as "acceralating all thread's priority in a process seems overkill" > | is given in changelog or comment, it's ok to me. > > If my understanding of badness() is right, I wouldn't be ashamed of saying > that it seems to be _a bit_ overkill. But I may be wrong in my > interpretation. > > While re-reading the code I noticed that in select_bad_process() we can > eventually bump on an already dying task, case in which we just wait for > the task to die and avoid killing other tasks. Maybe we could boost the > priority of the dying task here too. > yes, nice catch.
Thanks, -Kame
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