Re: [PATCH 1/5] staging: android: lowmemorykiller: Add config optionto support oom_adj values

From: David Rientjes
Date: Wed Feb 27 2013 - 17:18:17 EST


On Tue, 26 Feb 2013, John Stultz wrote:

> From: Arve HjÃnnevÃg <arve@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The conversion to use oom_score_adj instead of the deprecated oom_adj
> values breaks existing user-space code. Add a config option to convert
> oom_adj values written to oom_score_adj values if they appear to be
> valid oom_adj values.
>

Umm, writes to /proc/pid/oom_adj already are converted to the
/proc/pid/oom_score_adj scale linearly. Heavy NACK to this patch since
oom_adj is completely deprecated.