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SubjectRe: [patch 02/12] mm: oom_kill: clean up victim marking and exiting interfaces
On Wed, 25 Mar 2015, Johannes Weiner wrote:

> Rename unmark_oom_victim() to exit_oom_victim(). Marking and
> unmarking are related in functionality, but the interface is not
> symmetrical at all: one is an internal OOM killer function used during
> the killing, the other is for an OOM victim to signal its own death on
> exit later on. This has locking implications, see follow-up changes.
>
> While at it, rename mark_tsk_oom_victim() to mark_oom_victim(), which
> is easier on the eye.
>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>

Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>

I like exit_oom_victim() better since it follows the format of other
do_exit() functions.


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