[RFC] [PATCH] Cgroup based OOM killer controller

[David Rientjes]

On Tue, 27 Jan 2009, KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:

> Yup, indeed. :)
> honestly, I talked about the same thingk recently "lowmemory android driver not needed?" thread.
> 

Yeah, I proposed /dev/mem_notify being made as a client of cgroups there 
in http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123200623628685

How do you replace the oom killer's capability of giving a killed task 
access to memory reserves with TIF_MEMDIE in userspace?