Re: [PATCH 11/15] HWPOISON: The high level memory error handler inthe VM v8

From: Wu Fengguang
Date: Mon Jun 22 2009 - 05:38:03 EST


On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 04:57:21PM +0800, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > v8:
> > check for page_mapped_in_vma() on anon pages (Hugh, Fengguang)
>
> This change was no good as discussed earlier.

My understanding is, we don't do page_mapped_in_vma() for file pages.
But for anon pages, this check can avoid killing possibly good tasks.

Thanks,
Fengguang
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