From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> To: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com> Cc: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>, David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>, Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de> Subject: Re: [PATCH] oom: Make coredump interruptible Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2010 13:34:25 +0200 [thread overview] Message-ID: <20100604113425.GA13801@redhat.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <20100604112721.GA12582@redhat.com> On 06/04, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > (I'd suggest you to add a note into the changelog, to explain > that the new flag makes sense even without coredump problems). And. May I ask you to add another note into the changelog? > > @@ -410,6 +409,8 @@ static int __oom_kill_process(struct task_struct *p, struct mem_cgroup *mem, > > */ > > p->rt.time_slice = HZ; > > set_tsk_thread_flag(p, TIF_MEMDIE); > > + set_bit(MMF_OOM_KILLED, &p->mm->flags); I think the changelog should explain that, if we race with fork(), this flag can't leak into the child's new mm. mm_init() filters the bits outside of MMF_INIT_MASK. If we race with exec, it can't leak because mm_alloc() does memset(0). Oleg.
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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> To: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com> Cc: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>, David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>, Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de> Subject: Re: [PATCH] oom: Make coredump interruptible Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2010 13:34:25 +0200 [thread overview] Message-ID: <20100604113425.GA13801@redhat.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <20100604112721.GA12582@redhat.com> On 06/04, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > (I'd suggest you to add a note into the changelog, to explain > that the new flag makes sense even without coredump problems). And. May I ask you to add another note into the changelog? > > @@ -410,6 +409,8 @@ static int __oom_kill_process(struct task_struct *p, struct mem_cgroup *mem, > > */ > > p->rt.time_slice = HZ; > > set_tsk_thread_flag(p, TIF_MEMDIE); > > + set_bit(MMF_OOM_KILLED, &p->mm->flags); I think the changelog should explain that, if we race with fork(), this flag can't leak into the child's new mm. mm_init() filters the bits outside of MMF_INIT_MASK. If we race with exec, it can't leak because mm_alloc() does memset(0). Oleg. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@kvack.org"> email@kvack.org </a>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-06-04 11:36 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 110+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2010-05-31 9:33 [PATCH 1/5] oom: select_bad_process: check PF_KTHREAD instead of !mm to skip kthreads KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-05-31 9:33 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-05-31 9:35 ` [PATCH 2/5] oom: select_bad_process: PF_EXITING check should take ->mm into account KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-05-31 9:35 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-05-31 16:43 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-05-31 16:43 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-01 1:10 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-06-01 1:10 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-06-01 20:18 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-01 20:18 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-02 13:54 ` [PATCH] oom: remove PF_EXITING check completely KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-06-02 13:54 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-06-02 15:54 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-02 15:54 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-02 21:02 ` David Rientjes 2010-06-02 21:02 ` David Rientjes 2010-06-03 4:48 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-06-03 4:48 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-06-03 6:29 ` David Rientjes 2010-06-03 6:29 ` David Rientjes 2010-06-02 13:54 ` [PATCH] oom: Make coredump interruptible KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-06-02 13:54 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-06-02 15:42 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-02 15:42 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-02 17:29 ` Roland McGrath 2010-06-02 17:29 ` Roland McGrath 2010-06-02 17:53 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-02 17:53 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-02 18:58 ` Roland McGrath 2010-06-02 18:58 ` Roland McGrath 2010-06-02 20:38 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-02 20:38 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-03 14:03 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-03 14:03 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-04 10:54 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-06-04 10:54 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-06-04 11:27 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-04 11:27 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-04 11:34 ` Oleg Nesterov [this message] 2010-06-04 11:34 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-09 19:53 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-09 19:53 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-09 20:41 ` David Rientjes 2010-06-09 20:41 ` David Rientjes 2010-06-09 21:03 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-09 21:03 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-13 11:24 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-06-13 11:24 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-06-13 15:53 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-13 15:53 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-13 17:13 ` uninterruptible CLONE_VFORK (Was: oom: Make coredump interruptible) Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-13 17:13 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-14 0:56 ` Roland McGrath 2010-06-14 0:56 ` Roland McGrath 2010-06-14 16:33 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-14 16:33 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-14 19:17 ` Roland McGrath 2010-06-14 19:17 ` Roland McGrath 2010-06-28 17:33 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-28 17:33 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-28 18:04 ` Roland McGrath 2010-06-28 18:04 ` Roland McGrath 2010-06-14 0:36 ` [PATCH] oom: Make coredump interruptible Roland McGrath 2010-06-14 0:36 ` Roland McGrath 2010-06-14 0:26 ` Roland McGrath 2010-06-14 0:26 ` Roland McGrath 2010-06-01 20:39 ` [PATCH 2/5] oom: select_bad_process: PF_EXITING check should take ->mm into account David Rientjes 2010-06-01 20:39 ` David Rientjes 2010-05-31 9:36 ` [PATCH 3/5] oom: introduce find_lock_task_mm() to fix !mm false positives KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-05-31 9:36 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-06-01 0:57 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki 2010-06-01 0:57 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki 2010-06-01 20:42 ` David Rientjes 2010-06-01 20:42 ` David Rientjes 2010-06-02 16:05 ` Minchan Kim 2010-06-02 16:05 ` Minchan Kim 2010-05-31 9:37 ` [PATCH 4/5] oom: the points calculation of child processes must use find_lock_task_mm() too KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-05-31 9:37 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-05-31 16:56 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-05-31 16:56 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-05-31 23:48 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-05-31 23:48 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-05-31 9:38 ` [PATCH 5/5] oom: __oom_kill_task() " KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-05-31 9:38 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-06-01 1:02 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki 2010-06-01 1:02 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki 2010-06-01 20:44 ` David Rientjes 2010-06-01 20:44 ` David Rientjes 2010-06-01 0:54 ` [PATCH 1/5] oom: select_bad_process: check PF_KTHREAD instead of !mm to skip kthreads KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki 2010-06-01 0:54 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki 2010-06-01 20:36 ` David Rientjes 2010-06-01 20:36 ` David Rientjes 2010-06-01 21:20 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-01 21:20 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-01 21:26 ` David Rientjes 2010-06-01 21:26 ` David Rientjes 2010-06-02 13:54 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-06-02 13:54 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-06-02 21:09 ` David Rientjes 2010-06-02 21:09 ` David Rientjes 2010-06-02 21:33 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-02 21:33 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-02 21:46 ` David Rientjes 2010-06-02 21:46 ` David Rientjes 2010-06-03 14:27 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-03 14:27 ` Oleg Nesterov 2010-06-03 20:11 ` David Rientjes 2010-06-03 20:11 ` David Rientjes 2010-06-02 15:32 ` Minchan Kim 2010-06-02 15:32 ` Minchan Kim
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