[PATCH] oom fix: prevent oom from killing a process with children/sibling unkillable
authorAnkita Garg <ankita@in.ibm.com>
Fri, 16 Mar 2007 21:38:33 +0000 (13:38 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>
Sat, 17 Mar 2007 02:25:06 +0000 (19:25 -0700)
commit35ae834fa02ba89cfbd4a80892c0e458fd6d5c0b
tree37be7d571b1d6b4141f42dcd05a0289df1811d0a
parente5d480ff17f9220cd6198b5c91e8c75329f5594f
[PATCH] oom fix: prevent oom from killing a process with children/sibling unkillable

Looking at oom_kill.c, found that the intention to not kill the selected
process if any of its children/siblings has OOM_DISABLE set, is not being
met.

Signed-off-by: Ankita Garg <ankita@in.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Acked-by: William Irwin <wli@holomorphy.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
mm/oom_kill.c