From 933b787b57ca8bdc0fc8fb2cbf67b5e6d21beb84 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rik van Riel Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:02:07 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] mm: copy over oom_adj value at fork time Fix a post-2.6.31 regression which was introduced by 2ff05b2b4eac2e63d345fc731ea151a060247f53 ("oom: move oom_adj value from task_struct to mm_struct"). After moving the oom_adj value from the task struct to the mm_struct, the oom_adj value was no longer properly inherited by child processes. Copying over the oom_adj value at fork time fixes that bug. [kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com: test for current->mm before dereferencing it] Signed-off-by: Rik van Riel Reported-by: Paul Menage Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro Acked-by: David Rientjes Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- kernel/fork.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c index 9b42695f0d1..29b532e718f 100644 --- a/kernel/fork.c +++ b/kernel/fork.c @@ -426,6 +426,7 @@ static struct mm_struct * mm_init(struct mm_struct * mm, struct task_struct *p) init_rwsem(&mm->mmap_sem); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&mm->mmlist); mm->flags = (current->mm) ? current->mm->flags : default_dump_filter; + mm->oom_adj = (current->mm) ? current->mm->oom_adj : 0; mm->core_state = NULL; mm->nr_ptes = 0; set_mm_counter(mm, file_rss, 0);