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Date:   Tue, 10 Apr 2018 09:14:46 -0400
From:   Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
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On Tue, 10 Apr 2018 09:13:11 -0400
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:

> Something like this:

Zhaoyang, would this work for you?

Then all you need to do is to:

 echo 0 > /d/tracing/options/mem-reclaim

and then you have the old behavior before Joel's patch. It will use
NORETRY and also not set up the OOM to kill your task.

-- Steve