Re: [PATCH 16/19 v2] sh/mm/fault_32.c: Port OOM changes to do_page_fault

From: Paul Mundt
Date: Wed Apr 11 2012 - 01:08:11 EST


On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 08:06:11AM -0400, Kautuk Consul wrote:
> Commit d065bd810b6deb67d4897a14bfe21f8eb526ba99
> (mm: retry page fault when blocking on disk transfer) and
> commit 37b23e0525d393d48a7d59f870b3bc061a30ccdb
> (x86,mm: make pagefault killable)
>
> The above commits introduced changes into the x86 pagefault handler
> for making the page fault handler retryable as well as killable.
>
> These changes reduce the mmap_sem hold time, which is crucial
> during OOM killer invocation.
>
> Port these changes to the 32-bit SH platform.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kautuk Consul <consul.kautuk@xxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thanks.

I've also made the change for sh64, and will send them out to Linus in
the next round of updates.
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