Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757409Ab1FUTIG (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Jun 2011 15:08:06 -0400 Received: from smtp-out.google.com ([216.239.44.51]:12482 "EHLO smtp-out.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757311Ab1FUTID (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Jun 2011 15:08:03 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=google.com; s=beta; h=date:from:x-x-sender:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:message-id :references:user-agent:mime-version:content-type; b=kf9CpoT5s03LQchlpPJ8Pvc/VOi+Jg98LiDrCY6uQv0u3sELz+mK3Z7R7FXv5OVjRE LYQtQKVKrhODNgNQivBQ== Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 12:07:54 -0700 (PDT) From: David Rientjes X-X-Sender: rientjes@chino.kir.corp.google.com To: Frantisek Hrbata cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , KOSAKI Motohiro , Minchan Kim , KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki , CAI Qian , lwoodman@redhat.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] oom: add uid to "Killed process" message In-Reply-To: <20110621113629.GA2758@dhcp-26-164.brq.redhat.com> Message-ID: References: <1308567876-23581-1-git-send-email-fhrbata@redhat.com> <20110621113629.GA2758@dhcp-26-164.brq.redhat.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (DEB 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-System-Of-Record: true Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 939 Lines: 20 On Tue, 21 Jun 2011, Frantisek Hrbata wrote: > I guess the uid of the killed process can be identified from the dump_tasks > output, where it is presented along with other info. I think it is handy > to have the uid info directly in the "Killed process" message. > > This is used/requested by one of our customers and since I think it's a good > idea to have the uid info presented, I posted the patch here to see what do you > think about it. > I don't feel strongly about it, but I think you could justify adding a lot of the same information from the tasklist dump to the single "Killed process" message. The optimal way of getting this information would be from the tasklist dump. -- 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/