[android-kernel] Re: Low memory killer algorithm

2014-01-29 Thread ksam
Hi All, I am trying to understand working of low memory killer. Can you please suggest from where lowmem_shrink function is getting called. And in which part of source code the the threshold values will be compared or how the OS comes to know to start the low memory killer. And in which source

[android-kernel] Re: Low memory killer algorithm

2013-03-14 Thread Mahipal Rathore
Hi Dimitry, Can you please suggest me the trigger point for LMK. from which part of code the LMK is getting called as well as any variables responsible for the call. About your question: Yes LMK doesnt take NR_FILE_PAGES in count because that's the downside left while making it. On Tuesday,