On Fri 27-10-17 13:50:47, Shakeel Butt wrote: > > Why is OOM-disabling a thing? Why isn't this simply a "kill everything > > else before you kill me"? It's crashing the kernel in trying to > > protect a userspace application. How is that not insane? > > In parallel to other discussion, I think we should definitely move > from "completely oom-disabled" semantics to something similar to "kill > me last" semantics. Is there any objection to this idea? Could you be more specific what you mean? -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>
