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From: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
To: Marc MERLIN <marc@merlins.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>,
	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>, linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: 4.8.8 kernel trigger OOM killer repeatedly when I have lots of RAM that should be free
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:58:19 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <66f5d234-d221-fa3c-7abe-71fc4f5259ec@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161129230135.GM7179@merlins.org>

On 2016/11/30 8:01, Marc MERLIN wrote:
> And, after 5H of copying, not a single hang, or USB disconnect, or anything.
> Obviously this seems to point to other problems in the code, and I have no
> idea which layer is a culprit here, but reducing the buffers absolutely
> helped a lot.

Maybe you can try commit 63f53dea0c9866e9 ("mm: warn about allocations which stall for too long")
or http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1478416501-10104-1-git-send-email-penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp
for finding the culprit.

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From: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
To: Marc MERLIN <marc@merlins.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>,
	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>, linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: 4.8.8 kernel trigger OOM killer repeatedly when I have lots of RAM that should be free
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:58:19 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <66f5d234-d221-fa3c-7abe-71fc4f5259ec@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161129230135.GM7179@merlins.org>

On 2016/11/30 8:01, Marc MERLIN wrote:
> And, after 5H of copying, not a single hang, or USB disconnect, or anything.
> Obviously this seems to point to other problems in the code, and I have no
> idea which layer is a culprit here, but reducing the buffers absolutely
> helped a lot.

Maybe you can try commit 63f53dea0c9866e9 ("mm: warn about allocations which stall for too long")
or http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1478416501-10104-1-git-send-email-penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp
for finding the culprit.

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-11-30 13:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 113+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-21 15:43 4.8.8 kernel trigger OOM killer repeatedly when I have lots of RAM that should be free Marc MERLIN
2016-11-21 16:30 ` Marc MERLIN
2016-11-21 21:50 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-11-21 21:50   ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-11-21 21:56   ` Marc MERLIN
2016-11-21 21:56     ` Marc MERLIN
2016-11-21 23:03     ` [PATCH] block,blkcg: use __GFP_NOWARN for best-effort allocations in blkcg Tejun Heo
2016-11-21 23:03       ` Tejun Heo
2016-11-22 15:47       ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-11-22 15:47         ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-11-22 16:48         ` Tejun Heo
2016-11-22 16:48           ` Tejun Heo
2016-11-22 22:13           ` Linus Torvalds
2016-11-22 22:13             ` Linus Torvalds
2016-11-23  8:50             ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-11-23  8:50               ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-11-28 17:19               ` Tejun Heo
2016-11-28 17:19                 ` Tejun Heo
2016-11-29  7:25                 ` Michal Hocko
2016-11-29  7:25                   ` Michal Hocko
2016-11-29 16:38                   ` Tejun Heo
2016-11-29 16:38                     ` Tejun Heo
2016-11-29 16:57                     ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-11-29 16:57                       ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-11-29 17:13                       ` Michal Hocko
2016-11-29 17:13                         ` Michal Hocko
2016-11-29 17:17                         ` Linus Torvalds
2016-11-29 17:17                           ` Linus Torvalds
2016-11-29 17:28                           ` Michal Hocko
2016-11-29 17:28                             ` Michal Hocko
2016-11-29 17:48                             ` Linus Torvalds
2016-11-29 17:48                               ` Linus Torvalds
2016-11-22 16:00       ` Jens Axboe
2016-11-22 16:00         ` Jens Axboe
2016-11-22 16:06     ` 4.8.8 kernel trigger OOM killer repeatedly when I have lots of RAM that should be free Marc MERLIN
2016-11-22 16:06       ` Marc MERLIN
2016-11-22 16:14       ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-11-22 16:14         ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-11-22 16:25         ` Michal Hocko
2016-11-22 16:25           ` Michal Hocko
2016-11-22 16:47           ` Marc MERLIN
2016-11-22 16:47             ` Marc MERLIN
2016-11-22 16:38         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2016-11-22 16:38           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2016-11-29 16:25           ` Michal Hocko
2016-11-29 16:25             ` Michal Hocko
2016-11-29 16:25             ` Michal Hocko
2016-11-29 16:43             ` Patch "mm, oom: stop pre-mature high-order OOM killer invocations" has been added to the 4.8-stable tree gregkh
2016-11-29 16:43             ` 4.8.8 kernel trigger OOM killer repeatedly when I have lots of RAM that should be free Greg Kroah-Hartman
2016-11-29 16:43               ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2016-11-22 19:38         ` Linus Torvalds
2016-11-22 19:38           ` Linus Torvalds
2016-11-23  6:34           ` Michal Hocko
2016-11-23  6:34             ` Michal Hocko
2016-11-23  6:53             ` Hillf Danton
2016-11-23  6:53               ` Hillf Danton
2016-11-23  7:00               ` Michal Hocko
2016-11-23  7:00                 ` Michal Hocko
2016-11-23  9:18             ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-11-23  9:18               ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-11-28  7:23             ` Michal Hocko
2016-11-28  7:23               ` Michal Hocko
2016-11-28 20:55               ` Marc MERLIN
2016-11-29 15:55               ` Marc MERLIN
2016-11-29 15:55                 ` Marc MERLIN
2016-11-29 16:07                 ` Michal Hocko
2016-11-29 16:07                   ` Michal Hocko
2016-11-29 16:34                   ` Marc MERLIN
2016-11-29 16:34                     ` Marc MERLIN
2016-11-29 17:07                     ` Linus Torvalds
2016-11-29 17:07                       ` Linus Torvalds
2016-11-29 17:40                       ` Marc MERLIN
2016-11-29 17:40                         ` Marc MERLIN
2016-11-29 18:01                         ` Linus Torvalds
2016-11-29 18:01                           ` Linus Torvalds
2016-11-30 17:47                           ` Marc MERLIN
2016-11-30 17:47                             ` Marc MERLIN
2016-11-30 18:14                             ` Linus Torvalds
2016-11-30 18:21                               ` Marc MERLIN
2016-11-30 18:21                                 ` Marc MERLIN
2016-11-30 18:27                               ` Jens Axboe
2016-11-30 18:27                                 ` Jens Axboe
2016-11-30 20:30                               ` Tejun Heo
2016-11-30 20:30                                 ` Tejun Heo
2016-12-01 13:50                                 ` Kent Overstreet
2016-12-01 13:50                                   ` Kent Overstreet
2016-12-01 18:16                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2016-12-01 18:16                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2016-12-01 18:30                                     ` Jens Axboe
2016-12-01 18:30                                       ` Jens Axboe
2016-12-01 18:37                                       ` Linus Torvalds
2016-12-01 18:37                                         ` Linus Torvalds
2016-12-01 18:46                                         ` Jens Axboe
2016-12-01 18:46                                           ` Jens Axboe
2016-11-29 20:11                         ` Holger Hoffstätte
2016-11-29 23:01                         ` Marc MERLIN
2016-11-29 23:01                           ` Marc MERLIN
2016-11-30 13:58                           ` Tetsuo Handa [this message]
2016-11-30 13:58                             ` Tetsuo Handa
2017-05-02  4:12                           ` Marc MERLIN
2017-05-02  4:12                             ` Marc MERLIN
2017-05-02  7:44                             ` Michal Hocko
2017-05-02  7:44                               ` Michal Hocko
2017-05-02 14:15                               ` Marc MERLIN
2017-05-02 14:15                                 ` Marc MERLIN
2017-05-02 10:44                             ` Tetsuo Handa
2017-05-02 10:44                               ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-11-29 16:15               ` Marc MERLIN
2016-11-29 16:15                 ` Marc MERLIN
2016-11-22 21:46         ` Simon Kirby
2016-11-22 21:46           ` Simon Kirby
2016-11-28  8:06           ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-11-28  8:06             ` Vlastimil Babka

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