On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 13:09:45 -0500 Will Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> During VM oom condition, kill all threads in process group. > > We have had complaints where a threaded application is left in a bad > state after one of it's threads is killed when we hit a VM: out_of_memory > condition. > Killing just one of the process threads can leave the application in a > bad state, whereas killing the entire process group would allow for > the application to restart, or be otherwise handled, and makes it very > obvious that something has gone wrong. > > This change allows the entire process group to be taken down, rather > than just the one thread. Just checking... blackfin h8300 m68knommu uml v850 were not changed. Intentional? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
