Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 17:30:14 -0800 (PST)
From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
To: "Justin M. Forbes" <jmforbes@linuxtx.org>
cc: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org,
       torvalds@linux-foundation.org, Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@arm.linux.org.uk>,
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       Domenico Andreoli <cavokz@gmail.com>, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
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Subject: Re: [patch 22/27] quicklist: Set tlb->need_flush if pages are
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On Fri, 1 Feb 2008, Justin M. Forbes wrote:

> 
> On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 16:39 -0800, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> > NO! Wrong fix. Was dropped from mainline.
> 
> What is the right fix for the OOM issues with 2.6.22? Perhaps
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-mm&m=119973653803451&w=2 should be added to
> the queue in its place?  The OOM issue in 2.6.22 is real, and should be
> addressed.

Indeed that is the right fix.

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