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From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Date: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 07:41:39 -0800
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/18] vdso: make arch_setup_additional_pages wait for
 mmap_sem for write killable
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On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 5:26 AM, Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> wrote:
> From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
>
> most architectures are relying on mmap_sem for write in their
> arch_setup_additional_pages. If the waiting task gets killed by the oom
> killer it would block oom_reaper from asynchronous address space reclaim
> and reduce the chances of timely OOM resolving. Wait for the lock in
> the killable mode and return with EINTR if the task got killed while
> waiting.

Acked-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> # for the x86 vdso