oom_scoring_4.c

        /*
         * Superuser processes are usually more important, so we make it
         * less likely that we kill those.
         */
        if (cap_t(p->cap_effective) & CAP_TO_MASK(CAP_SYS_ADMIN) ||
                                p->uid == 0 || p->euid == 0)
                points /= 4;

        /*
         * We don't want to kill a process with direct hardware access.
         * Not only could that mess up the hardware, but usually users
         * tend to only have this flag set on applications they think
         * of as important.
         */
        if (cap_t(p->cap_effective) & CAP_TO_MASK(CAP_SYS_RAWIO))
                points /= 4;