Re: [PATCH 09/11] oom: remove child->mm check fromoom_kill_process()

[Minchan Kim]

On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 06:32:44PM +0900, KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:
> 
> Current "child->mm == p->mm" mean prevent to select vfork() task.
> But we don't have any reason to don't consider vfork().

I guess "child->mm == p->mm" is for losing the minimal amount of work done
as comment say. But frankly speaking, I don't understand it, either.
Maybe "One shot, two kill" problem?

Andrea. Could you explain it?

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Minchan Kim
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