As explained in commit 1c0fe6e3bd, we want to call the architecture independent oom killer when getting an unexplained OOM from handle_mm_fault, rather than simply killing current. Cc: linux-am33-list@redhat.com Cc: David Howells Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin --- Index: linux-2.6/arch/mn10300/mm/fault.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/arch/mn10300/mm/fault.c +++ linux-2.6/arch/mn10300/mm/fault.c @@ -338,11 +338,10 @@ no_context: */ out_of_memory: up_read(&mm->mmap_sem); - monitor_signal(regs); - printk(KERN_ALERT "VM: killing process %s\n", tsk->comm); - if ((fault_code & MMUFCR_xFC_ACCESS) == MMUFCR_xFC_ACCESS_USR) - do_exit(SIGKILL); - goto no_context; + if ((fault_code & MMUFCR_xFC_ACCESS) != MMUFCR_xFC_ACCESS_USR) + goto no_context; + pagefault_out_of_memory(); + return; do_sigbus: up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);