On Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 07:58:38PM -0800, David Rientjes wrote: > This patchset implements userspace out of memory handling. > > It is based on v3.14-rc5. Individual patches will apply cleanly or you > may pull the entire series from > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rientjes/linux.git mm/oom > > When the system or a memcg is oom, processes running on that system or > attached to that memcg cannot allocate memory. It is impossible for a > process to reliably handle the oom condition from userspace. ISTR the conclusion last time was nack on the whole approach. What changed between then and now? I can't detect any fundamental changes from the description. Thanks. -- tejun -- 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>