The patch titled Subject: mm, oom: fix a comment in dump_task() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-oom-fix-a-comment-in-dump_task.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-oom-fix-a-comment-in-dump_task.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-oom-fix-a-comment-in-dump_task.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Tang Yizhou <tangyizhou@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm, oom: fix a comment in dump_task() If p is a kthread, it will be checked in oom_unkillable_task() so we can delete the corresponding comment. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210125133006.7242-1-tangyizhou@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Tang Yizhou <tangyizhou@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>x Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/oom_kill.c | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/mm/oom_kill.c~mm-oom-fix-a-comment-in-dump_task +++ a/mm/oom_kill.c @@ -395,9 +395,8 @@ static int dump_task(struct task_struct task = find_lock_task_mm(p); if (!task) { /* - * This is a kthread or all of p's threads have already - * detached their mm's. There's no need to report - * them; they can't be oom killed anyway. + * All of p's threads have already detached their mm's. There's + * no need to report them; they can't be oom killed anyway. */ return 0; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from tangyizhou@xxxxxxxxxx are mm-oom-fix-a-comment-in-dump_task.patch