Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 21 Mar 2001 18:42:15 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 21 Mar 2001 18:42:06 -0500 Received: from mail.gci.com ([205.140.80.57]:2312 "EHLO daytona.gci.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 21 Mar 2001 18:41:52 -0500 Message-ID: From: Leif Sawyer To: Eli Carter , "Patrick O'Rourke" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: RE: [PATCH] Prevent OOM from killing init Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 14:41:05 -0900 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Patrick O'Rourke, who wrote: > Since the system will panic if the init process is chosen by > the OOM killer, the following patch prevents select_bad_process() > from picking init. > (Patch deleted) What happens when init is not pid == 1, as is often the case during installs, booting off of cdrom, etc.. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/