Re: [rfc][patch 2/3] mm, oom: introduce helper function to process threads during scan

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On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 11:22 PM, Kamezawa Hiroyuki
<kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> (2012/06/26 10:47), David Rientjes wrote:
>>
>> This patch introduces a helper function to process each thread during the
>> iteration over the tasklist.  A new return type, enum oom_scan_t, is
>> defined to determine the future behavior of the iteration:
>>
>>  - OOM_SCAN_OK: continue scanning the thread and find its badness,
>>
>>  - OOM_SCAN_CONTINUE: do not consider this thread for oom kill, it's
>>    ineligible,
>>
>>  - OOM_SCAN_ABORT: abort the iteration and return, or
>>
>>  - OOM_SCAN_SELECT: always select this thread with the highest badness
>>    possible.
>>
>> There is no functional change with this patch.  This new helper function
>> will be used in the next patch in the memory controller.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> I like this.
>
> Reviewed-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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