Re: [PATCH]oom-kill: direct hardware access processes should getbonus

[Figo.zhang]

> 
> Which applications are you referring to that cannot gracefully exit if 
> killed?

like Xorg server, if xorg server be killed, the gnome desktop will be
crashed.


> 
> CAP_SYS_RAWIO had a much more dramatic impact in the previous heuristic to 
> such a point that it would often allow memory hogging tasks to elude the 
> oom killer at the expense of innocent tasks.  I'm not sure this is the 
> best way to go.

is it some experiments for demonstration the  CAP_SYS_RAWIO will elude
the oom killer?




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