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| author | Deepak Nibade <dnibade@nvidia.com> | 2014-03-11 16:06:31 +0530 |
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| committer | Deepak Nibade <dnibade@nvidia.com> | 2014-03-13 11:01:40 +0530 |
| commit | 50a3a706c880500ec305e7af51bd5f2363a8cc44 (patch) | |
| tree | 5048357e0f00ac220b671942e210d41d0c739a5c /Documentation/filesystems | |
| parent | 40a66a5c983a8bf93a8860bd9500bfea83411e08 (diff) | |
| parent | 6969595f011b46b49c3f1b9e0bd7da27768c1fd9 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'linux-3.10.33' into dev-kernel-3.10
Bug 1456092
Change-Id: I3021247ec68a3c2dddd9e98cde13d70a45191d53
Signed-off-by: Deepak Nibade <dnibade@nvidia.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt index e0eb9d287312..7ce8ef7d764a 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt @@ -1378,8 +1378,8 @@ may allocate from based on an estimation of its current memory and swap use. For example, if a task is using all allowed memory, its badness score will be 1000. If it is using half of its allowed memory, its score will be 500. -There is an additional factor included in the badness score: root -processes are given 3% extra memory over other tasks. +There is an additional factor included in the badness score: the current memory +and swap usage is discounted by 3% for root processes. The amount of "allowed" memory depends on the context in which the oom killer was called. If it is due to the memory assigned to the allocating task's cpuset |