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From: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
To: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] TASK_KILLABLE
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 13:55:31 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200710251355.31885.nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11927463623428-git-send-email-matthew@wil.cx>

On Friday 19 October 2007 08:25, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> This series of patches introduces the facility to deliver only fatal
> signals to tasks which are otherwise waiting uninterruptibly.


This is pretty nice I think. It also is a significant piece of
infrastructure required to fix some of the main oom kill deadlocks.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-10-25  4:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-18 22:25 Matthew Wilcox
2007-10-18 22:25 ` [PATCH 1/5] Use wake_up_locked() in eventpoll Matthew Wilcox
2007-10-19  3:56   ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-10-19 16:28     ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-10-18 22:25 ` [PATCH 2/5] Use macros instead of TASK_ flags Matthew Wilcox
2007-10-25  3:50   ` Nick Piggin
2007-10-18 22:26 ` [PATCH 3/5] Add TASK_WAKEKILL Matthew Wilcox
2007-10-18 22:26 ` [PATCH 4/5] Add lock_page_killable Matthew Wilcox
2007-10-18 22:26 ` [PATCH 5/5] Make wait_on_retry_sync_kiocb killable Matthew Wilcox
2007-10-25  3:53   ` Nick Piggin
2007-10-25  3:55 ` Nick Piggin [this message]

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