1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c
index 21f0a7e8e514..423dcae323a5 100644
--- a/mm/oom_kill.c
+++ b/mm/oom_kill.c
@@ -206,11 +206,14 @@ static struct task_struct *select_bad_process(unsigned long *ppoints)
                 unsigned long points;
                 int releasing;
 
-                /* skip kernel threads */
+                /*
+                 * skip kernel threads and tasks which have already released
+                 * their mm.
+                 */
                 if (!p->mm)
                         continue;
-                /* skip the init task with pid == 1 */
-                if (p->pid == 1)
+                /* skip the init task */
+                if (is_init(p))
                         continue;
 
                 /*
@@ -226,9 +229,6 @@ static struct task_struct *select_bad_process(unsigned long *ppoints)
                 releasing = test_tsk_thread_flag(p, TIF_MEMDIE) ||
                                                 p->flags & PF_EXITING;
                 if (releasing) {
-                        /* TASK_DEAD tasks have already released their mm */
-                        if (p->state == TASK_DEAD)
-                                continue;
                         if (p->flags & PF_EXITING && p == current) {
                                 chosen = p;
                                 *ppoints = ULONG_MAX;