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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
To: Mina Almasry <almasrymina@google.com>
Cc: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>, Greg Thelen <gthelen@google.com>,
	Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>, Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@gmail.com>,
	Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>,
	riel@surriel.com, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, cgroups@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] mm/oom: handle remote ooms
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2021 08:51:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YY4dHPu/bcVdoJ4R@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211111234203.1824138-3-almasrymina@google.com>

On Thu 11-11-21 15:42:01, Mina Almasry wrote:
> On remote ooms (OOMs due to remote charging), the oom-killer will attempt
> to find a task to kill in the memcg under oom, if the oom-killer
> is unable to find one, the oom-killer should simply return ENOMEM to the
> allocating process.

This really begs for some justification.

> If we're in pagefault path and we're unable to return ENOMEM to the
> allocating process, we instead kill the allocating process.

Why do you handle those differently?

> Signed-off-by: Mina Almasry <almasrymina@google.com>
> 
> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
> Cc: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
> Cc: Greg Thelen <gthelen@google.com>
> Cc: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
> CC: Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>
> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
> Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
> Cc: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@gmail.com>
> Cc: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>
> Cc: riel@surriel.com
> Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
> Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: cgroups@vger.kernel.org
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko-IBi9RG/b67k@public.gmane.org>
To: Mina Almasry <almasrymina-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Theodore Ts'o <tytso-3s7WtUTddSA@public.gmane.org>,
	Greg Thelen <gthelen-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	Shakeel Butt <shakeelb-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	Andrew Morton
	<akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	Roman Gushchin <guro-b10kYP2dOMg@public.gmane.org>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes-druUgvl0LCNAfugRpC6u6w@public.gmane.org>,
	Tejun Heo <tj-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
	Vladimir Davydov
	<vdavydov.dev-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Muchun Song <songmuchun-EC8Uxl6Npydl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>,
	riel-ebMLmSuQjDVBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org,
	linux-mm-Bw31MaZKKs3YtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org,
	linux-fsdevel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	cgroups-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] mm/oom: handle remote ooms
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2021 08:51:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YY4dHPu/bcVdoJ4R@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211111234203.1824138-3-almasrymina-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>

On Thu 11-11-21 15:42:01, Mina Almasry wrote:
> On remote ooms (OOMs due to remote charging), the oom-killer will attempt
> to find a task to kill in the memcg under oom, if the oom-killer
> is unable to find one, the oom-killer should simply return ENOMEM to the
> allocating process.

This really begs for some justification.

> If we're in pagefault path and we're unable to return ENOMEM to the
> allocating process, we instead kill the allocating process.

Why do you handle those differently?

> Signed-off-by: Mina Almasry <almasrymina-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
> 
> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko-IBi9RG/b67k@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Theodore Ts'o <tytso-3s7WtUTddSA@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Greg Thelen <gthelen-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
> CC: Roman Gushchin <guro-b10kYP2dOMg@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes-druUgvl0LCNAfugRpC6u6w@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Tejun Heo <tj-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Muchun Song <songmuchun-EC8Uxl6Npydl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: riel-ebMLmSuQjDVBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org
> Cc: linux-mm-Bw31MaZKKs3YtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org
> Cc: linux-fsdevel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
> Cc: cgroups-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

  reply	other threads:[~2021-11-12  7:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20211111234203.1824138-1-almasrymina@google.com>
2021-11-11 23:42 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] mm/shmem: support deterministic charging of tmpfs Mina Almasry
2021-11-11 23:42   ` Mina Almasry
2021-11-11 23:42   ` Mina Almasry
2021-11-12  2:41   ` kernel test robot
2021-11-12  2:41     ` kernel test robot
2021-11-11 23:42 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] mm/oom: handle remote ooms Mina Almasry
2021-11-11 23:42   ` Mina Almasry
2021-11-11 23:42   ` Mina Almasry
2021-11-12  7:51   ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2021-11-12  7:51     ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-12  8:12     ` Mina Almasry
2021-11-12  8:12       ` Mina Almasry
2021-11-12  8:36       ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-12 17:59         ` Mina Almasry
2021-11-12 17:59           ` Mina Almasry
2021-11-15 10:58           ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-15 17:32             ` Shakeel Butt
2021-11-15 17:32               ` Shakeel Butt
2021-11-16  0:58             ` Mina Almasry
2021-11-16  0:58               ` Mina Almasry
2021-11-16  9:28               ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-16  9:28                 ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-16  9:39                 ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-16  9:39                   ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-16 10:17                 ` Mina Almasry
2021-11-16 10:17                   ` Mina Almasry
2021-11-16 11:29                   ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-16 11:29                     ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-16 21:27                     ` Mina Almasry
2021-11-16 21:55                       ` Shakeel Butt
2021-11-18  8:48                         ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-18  8:48                           ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-19 22:32                           ` Mina Almasry
2021-11-19 22:32                             ` Mina Almasry
2021-11-18  8:47                       ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-18  8:47                         ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-11 23:42 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] mm, shmem: add tmpfs memcg= option documentation Mina Almasry
2021-11-11 23:42   ` Mina Almasry
2021-11-11 23:42   ` Mina Almasry
2021-11-11 23:42 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] mm, shmem, selftests: add tmpfs memcg= mount option tests Mina Almasry
2021-11-11 23:42   ` Mina Almasry
2021-11-11 23:42   ` Mina Almasry

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