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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>
Cc: rusty@linux.co.intel.com, riel@conectiva.com.br,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Enabling other oom schemes
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 11:42:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1063363361.5379.3.camel@dhcp23.swansea.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1063342229.700.240.camel@localhost>

On Gwe, 2003-09-12 at 05:50, Robert Love wrote:
> But I think its a lot more useful if we have alternative overcommit
> modes to use with it.
> 
> An oom_nop might be a good idea.  But some different policies, i.e. ones
> with more determinism but less smarts, are interesting.

The overcommit is currently handled by the security layer. It is
possible the oom callback should at least in part go that way so 
a security policy can for example kill only student tasks 8)


  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-12 10:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-12  2:19 Rusty Lynch
2003-09-12  4:18 ` Rahul Karnik
2003-09-12  4:31   ` Chris Friesen
2003-09-12  4:40     ` Rahul Karnik
2003-09-12  4:48       ` Robert Love
2003-09-12 11:18     ` Helge Hafting
2003-09-12 14:07       ` Chris Friesen
2003-09-12  4:47   ` Robert Love
2003-09-12  4:50 ` Robert Love
2003-09-12 10:42   ` Alan Cox [this message]
2003-09-12  8:58 ` Tvrtko A. Uršulin
2003-09-13  2:21   ` Rusty Lynch
2003-09-15 10:59     ` Tvrtko A. Uršulin
2003-09-13 17:48 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-09-13 20:52   ` Robert Love
2003-09-13 22:04     ` Helge Hafting
2003-09-14  0:55       ` Robert Love
2003-09-14  9:12         ` Helge Hafting
2003-09-14  5:28     ` Chris Friesen
2003-09-15  0:11     ` Mike S

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