From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161633AbXDXFt7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Apr 2007 01:49:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161637AbXDXFt7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Apr 2007 01:49:59 -0400 Received: from netops-testserver-3-out.sgi.com ([192.48.171.28]:35344 "EHLO relay.sgi.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161633AbXDXFt6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Apr 2007 01:49:58 -0400 Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 22:49:57 -0700 (PDT) From: Christoph Lameter X-X-Sender: clameter@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com To: David Rientjes cc: Linus Torvalds , Andi Kleen , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [patch] oom: kill all threads that share mm with killed task In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 23 Apr 2007, David Rientjes wrote: > oom_kill_task() calls __oom_kill_task() to OOM kill a selected task. > When finding other threads that share an mm with that task, we need to > kill those individual threads and not the same one. Obvious fix. It was broken by http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=f2a2a7108aa0039ba7a5fe7a0d2ecef2219a7584 Dec 7. So its in 2.6.20 and later. Candiate for stable?