Re: [patch -mmotm] oom: only oom kill exiting tasks with attachedmemory

From: David Rientjes
Date: Sun Jun 07 2009 - 19:18:23 EST


On Sun, 7 Jun 2009, Balbir Singh wrote:

> Seems like a good change to make. Did you encounter this situation on
> a real machine?
>

I did, as the result of the chosen task remaining in PF_EXITING state with
a detached mm following a previous oom kill.
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