From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760963AbXJYECV (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:02:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751221AbXJYECM (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:02:12 -0400 Received: from smtp107.mail.mud.yahoo.com ([209.191.85.217]:30873 "HELO smtp107.mail.mud.yahoo.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751415AbXJYECL (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:02:11 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com.au; h=Received:X-YMail-OSG:From:To:Subject:Date:User-Agent:Cc:References:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Disposition:Message-Id:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=pKjvNKWEou8T4MvB2L2Z8O+n13G6085cRyf5qfQHjIq9EQhhykO6M6IWFivIGqON0njUjN06nPsjvmQY1r2pAstz9wb2ItUS/9vCjYO/hON0MLIpjbkBjetFH9gg5BSPRqaaFlbNAwlXTLnWYLHzssENclzIIWh8cTVvgyx0Y0E= ; X-YMail-OSG: LUihNK4VM1kR8mN5Bm7i.P9NcUs0EZKR6__xxsJ7nbexc1nb From: Nick Piggin To: Matthew Wilcox Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] TASK_KILLABLE Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 13:55:31 +1000 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <11927463623428-git-send-email-matthew@wil.cx> In-Reply-To: <11927463623428-git-send-email-matthew@wil.cx> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200710251355.31885.nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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.