On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 12:00 AM, Gabriele Svelto <gsve...@mozilla.com> wrote:
> On 30/04/2014 00:26, Jonas Sicking wrote:
>> When we fork() a new process from the nuwa process, does it inherit
>> the OOM priority from the nuwa process?
>
> Yes, but what we get is the preallocated process, we set it's OOM
> adjustment to the highest possible class (so that it doesn't get killed)
> and it's CPU priority to the lowest possible class (nice 18).

Ah, great, that means that we should just make sure to not drop that
OOM adjustment to a lower class before gaia has had an opportunity to
set the visibility of the app and that that has had a chance to take
effect.

>> What OOM priority does the nuwa process have?
>
> The Nuwa process has the same OOM adjustment and priority as the main
> process.
>
>> Ideally we would give forked process a very high priority until we can
>> check if setVisible was called with true or false.
>
> You mean we should immediately raise the priority of the preallocated
> process?

It sounds like we already are, right?

/ Jonas
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