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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt index fb0a6aeb936..3844d21d6ca 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt @@ -1367,16 +1367,10 @@ be used to tune the badness score. Its acceptable values range from -16 (OOM_DISABLE) to disable oom killing entirely for that task. Its value is scaled linearly with /proc/<pid>/oom_score_adj. -Writing to /proc/<pid>/oom_score_adj or /proc/<pid>/oom_adj will change the -other with its scaled value. - The value of /proc/<pid>/oom_score_adj may be reduced no lower than the last value set by a CAP_SYS_RESOURCE process. To reduce the value any lower requires CAP_SYS_RESOURCE. -NOTICE: /proc/<pid>/oom_adj is deprecated and will be removed, please see -Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt. - Caveat: when a parent task is selected, the oom killer will sacrifice any first generation children with separate address spaces instead, if possible. This avoids servers and important system daemons from being killed and loses the @@ -1387,7 +1381,7 @@ minimal amount of work. ------------------------------------------------------------- This file can be used to check the current score used by the oom-killer is for -any given <pid>. Use it together with /proc/<pid>/oom_adj to tune which +any given <pid>. Use it together with /proc/<pid>/oom_score_adj to tune which process should be killed in an out-of-memory situation. |