From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail172.messagelabs.com (mail172.messagelabs.com [216.82.254.3]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E3CB6B01C8 for ; Tue, 8 Jun 2010 19:28:15 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 16:28:07 -0700 From: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [patch -mm 03/18] oom: select task from tasklist for mempolicy ooms Message-Id: <20100608162807.d73d02ef.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20100607085714.8750.A69D9226@jp.fujitsu.com> References: <20100607085714.8750.A69D9226@jp.fujitsu.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: KOSAKI Motohiro Cc: David Rientjes , Rik van Riel , Nick Piggin , Oleg Nesterov , KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki , Balbir Singh , linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: On Tue, 8 Jun 2010 20:41:52 +0900 (JST) KOSAKI Motohiro wrote: > > - panic("out of memory. panic_on_oom is selected\n"); > > + panic("Out of memory: panic_on_oom is enabled\n"); > > you shouldn't immix undocumented and unnecessary change. Well... strictly true. But there's not a lot of benefit in being all dogmatic about these things. If the change is simple and is of some benefit and deosn't muck up the patch too much, I just let it go, shrug. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org