From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
To: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, rientjes@google.com, oleg@redhat.com,
vdavydov@parallels.com, mgorman@techsingularity.net,
hughd@google.com, riel@redhat.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: mm, oom_reaper: How to handle race with oom_killer_disable() ?
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 14:15:51 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160622121551.GF9208@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160622120843.GE9208@dhcp22.suse.cz>
On Wed 22-06-16 14:08:43, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Wed 22-06-16 19:57:17, Tetsuo Handa wrote:
> > Michal Hocko wrote:
> [...]
> > > That being said I guess the patch to try_to_freeze_tasks after
> > > oom_killer_disable should be simple enough to go for now and stable
> > > trees and we can come up with something less hackish later. I do not
> > > like the fact that oom_killer_disable doesn't act as a full "barrier"
> > > anymore.
> > >
> > > What do you think?
> >
> > I'm OK with calling try_to_freeze_tasks(true) again for Linux 4.6 and 4.7 kernels.
>
> OK, I will resend the patch CC Rafael and stable.
Ohh, I've just realized that 449d777d7ad6 ("mm, oom_reaper: clear
TIF_MEMDIE for all tasks queued for oom_reaper") went in in this merge
window. So I've asked to push it to the next 4.7 rc.
--
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-22 12:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-10 14:23 mm, oom_reaper: How to handle race with oom_killer_disable() ? Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-13 11:19 ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-21 8:31 ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-21 11:03 ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-21 11:46 ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-21 13:27 ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-21 15:32 ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-21 17:46 ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-21 21:47 ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-22 6:40 ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-22 6:50 ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-22 10:57 ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-22 12:08 ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-22 12:15 ` Michal Hocko [this message]
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