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[PATCH] oom: kthread infinite loop fix
authorNick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Tue, 26 Sep 2006 06:31:32 +0000 (23:31 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>
Tue, 26 Sep 2006 15:48:49 +0000 (08:48 -0700)
commit5081dde33f7a61d28d9b185cc386f12cb837c7a4
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[PATCH] oom: kthread infinite loop fix

Skip kernel threads, rather than having them return 0 from badness.
Theoretically, badness might truncate all results to 0, thus a kernel thread
might be picked first, causing an infinite loop.

Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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