| From | devnull@spaans ... | Date | Wed, 21 Mar 2001 17:54:52 -0500 | Subject | [PATCH] Prevent OOM from killing init |
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Since the system will panic if the init process is chosen by the OOM killer, the following patch prevents select_bad_process() from picking init.
Pat
--- xxx/linux-2.4.3-pre6/mm/oom_kill.c Tue Nov 14 13:56:46 2000 +++ linux-2.4.3-pre6/mm/oom_kill.c Wed Mar 21 15:25:03 2001 @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
read_lock(&tasklist_lock); for_each_task(p) { - if (p->pid) { + if (p->pid && p->pid != 1) { int points = badness(p); if (points > maxpoints) { chosen = p; -- Patrick O'Rourke 978.606.0236 orourke@missioncriticallinux.com
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