Re: [v8 0/4] cgroup-aware OOM killer

[Shakeel Butt]

(Replying again as format of previous reply got messed up).

On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 1:00 PM, Tim Hockin <thockin@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In the example above:
>
>        root
>        /    \
>      A      D
>      / \
>    B   C
>
> Does oom_group allow me to express "compare A and D; if A is chosen
> compare B and C; kill the loser" ?  As I understand the proposal (from
> reading thread, not patch) it does not.

It will let you compare A and D and if A is chosen then kill A, B and C.