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Re: [PATCH] staging, android: remove lowmemory killer from the tree

From Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] staging, android: remove lowmemory killer from the tree
Date 2017-03-09 13:50 +0100
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On Thu, Mar 09, 2017 at 11:00:07AM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Thu 09-03-17 10:30:28, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 09, 2017 at 10:15:13AM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote:
> > > Greg, do you see any obstacle to have this merged. The discussion so far
> > > shown that a) vendors are not using the code as is b) there seems to be
> > > an agreement that something else than we have in the kernel is really
> > > needed.
> > 
> > Well, some vendors are using the code as-is, just not Sony...
> > 
> > I think the ideas that Tim wrote about is the best way forward for this.
> > I'd prefer to leave the code in the kernel until that solution is
> > integrated, as dropping support entirely isn't very nice.
> > 
> > But, given that almost no Android system is running mainline at the
> > moment, I will queue this patch up for 4.12-rc1, which will give the
> > Google people a bit more of an incentive to get their solution
> > implemented and working and merged :)
> > 
> > Sound reasonable?
> 
> sounds good to me.

Oh nevermind, might as well commit it now to my -next branch.  All now
deleted :)

greg k-h

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Re: [PATCH] staging, android: remove lowmemory killer from the tree Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-09 10:20 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] staging, android: remove lowmemory killer from the tree Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-03-09 10:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] staging, android: remove lowmemory killer from the tree Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-09 11:10 +0100
      Re: [PATCH] staging, android: remove lowmemory killer from the tree Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-03-09 13:50 +0100

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