Re: [PATCH] OOM killer meets userspace headers

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 06:53:05PM +0400, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> Despite mm.h is not being exported header, it does contain one thing
> which is part of userspace ABI -- value disabling OOM killer. So,
> a) export mm.h to userspace
> b) got OOM_DISABLE disable define out of __KERNEL__ prison.
> c) turn bound values suitable for /proc/$PID/oom_adj into defines and export
>    them too.
> d) put some headers into __KERNEL__ prison. It'd bizarre to include mm.h and
>    get capability stuff.

NACK, mm.h is far too big for that.  Just create a tiny oom.h for those
values.

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