Re: [patch] oom_kill fix

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Mon Mar 14 2005 - 21:04:28 EST


Coywolf Qi Hunt <coywolf@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This oom_kill fix is to do mmput(mm) a bit earlier and returning 0 or 1
> to indicate success or failure instead of returning mm_struct pointer.

Why is this a "fix"? What bug is it fixing?
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