[Devel] Re: [PATCH 06/11] memcg: kmem controller infrastructure

Glauber Costa glommer at parallels.com
Tue Jun 26 08:29:44 PDT 2012


On 06/26/2012 03:17 AM, Andrew Morton wrote:
>> +	if (ret == -EINTR)  {
>> >+		nofail = true;
>> >+		/*
>> >+		 * __mem_cgroup_try_charge() chose to bypass to root due
>> >+		 * to OOM kill or fatal signal.
> Is "bypass" correct?  Maybe "fall back"?
>

Heh, forgot this one, sorry =(

__mem_cgroup_try_charge does "goto bypass", so I believe the term
"bypass" is better to allow whoever is following this code to follow it.




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