On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, Patrick O'Rourke wrote:
> Since the system will panic if the init process is chosen by
> the OOM killer, the following patch prevents select_bad_process()
> from picking init.
One question ... has the OOM killer ever selected init on
anybody's system ?
I think that the scoring algorithm should make sure that
we never pick init, unless the system is screwed so badly
that init is broken or the only process left ;)
Rik
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