Re: [patch 06/11 -mmotm] oom: move oom_adj value from task_struct to mm_struct

[KOSAKI Motohiro]

> > David, staging driver shold be standalone.
> > Please don't change core kernel for staging.
> > 
> > if you merge it into mainline, I suggest to you help the driver graduate
> > staging.
> > 
> 
> Umm, all my patches apply fine against mainline since the Android 
> lowmemorykiller is already in Linus' tree.  This patch moves oomkilladj 
> from struct task_struct to struct mm_struct and since that's used for 
> procfs, the oom killer, and the Android lowmemorykiller, I need to modify 
> all of them so the kernel will compile with 
> CONFIG_ANDROID_LOW_MEMORY_KILLER.

>From technical view, your explanation seems good although I haven't
review your patch.
but this patch break staging driver rule. I don't like it.

IOW, if greg pull this patch into his staging tree, it might make
patch conflict against -mm tree in nearly future.



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