On Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 07:58:38PM -0800, David Rientjes wrote: > This patchset implements userspace out of memory handling. > > It is based on v3.14-rc5. Individual patches will apply cleanly or you > may pull the entire series from > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rientjes/linux.git mm/oom > > When the system or a memcg is oom, processes running on that system or > attached to that memcg cannot allocate memory. It is impossible for a > process to reliably handle the oom condition from userspace.
ISTR the conclusion last time was nack on the whole approach. What changed between then and now? I can't detect any fundamental changes from the description. Thanks. -- tejun -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
