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[PATCH] oom_kill_task(): cleanup ->mm checks

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- It is not possible to have task->mm == &init_mm.

- task_lock() buys nothing for 'if (!p->mm)' check.

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru>
Cc: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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Oleg Nesterov 2006-09-29 02:01:13 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 972c4ea59c
commit 01017a2270
1 changed files with 2 additions and 5 deletions
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mm/oom_kill.c
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@ -260,14 +260,11 @@ static void __oom_kill_task(struct task_struct *p, const char *message)
return;
}
task_lock(p);
if (!p->mm || p->mm == &init_mm) {
if (!p->mm) {
WARN_ON(1);
printk(KERN_WARNING "tried to kill an mm-less task!\n");
task_unlock(p);
return;
}
task_unlock(p);
if (message) {
printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Killed process %d (%s).\n",
@ -301,7 +298,7 @@ static int oom_kill_task(struct task_struct *p, const char *message)
* However, this is of no concern to us.
*/
if (mm == NULL || mm == &init_mm)
if (mm == NULL)
return 1;
__oom_kill_task(p, message);