From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp>,
David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm,oom: Bring OOM notifier callbacks to outside of OOM killer.
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 07:31:25 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180627143125.GW3593@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180627072207.GB32348@dhcp22.suse.cz>
On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 09:22:07AM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Tue 26-06-18 10:03:45, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> [...]
> > 3. Something else?
>
> How hard it would be to use a different API than oom notifiers? E.g. a
> shrinker which just kicks all the pending callbacks if the reclaim
> priority reaches low values (e.g. 0)?
Beats me. What is a shrinker? ;-)
More seriously, could you please point me at an exemplary shrinker
use case so I can see what is involved?
Thanx, Paul
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-06-27 14:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-06-20 11:20 [PATCH] mm,oom: Bring OOM notifier callbacks to outside of OOM killer Tetsuo Handa
2018-06-20 11:55 ` Michal Hocko
2018-06-20 12:21 ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-06-20 13:07 ` Michal Hocko
2018-06-25 13:03 ` peter enderborg
2018-06-25 13:07 ` Michal Hocko
2018-06-25 14:02 ` peter enderborg
2018-06-25 14:04 ` peter enderborg
2018-06-25 14:12 ` Michal Hocko
2018-06-20 22:36 ` David Rientjes
2018-06-21 7:31 ` Michal Hocko
2018-06-21 11:27 ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-06-21 12:05 ` Michal Hocko
2018-06-26 17:03 ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-06-26 20:10 ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-06-26 23:50 ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-06-27 10:52 ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-06-27 14:28 ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-06-27 7:22 ` Michal Hocko
2018-06-27 14:31 ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
2018-06-28 11:39 ` Michal Hocko
2018-06-28 21:31 ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-06-29 9:04 ` Michal Hocko
2018-06-29 12:52 ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-06-29 13:26 ` Michal Hocko
2018-06-30 17:05 ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-07-02 12:00 ` Michal Hocko
2018-07-02 21:37 ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-07-03 7:24 ` Michal Hocko
2018-07-03 16:01 ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-07-06 5:39 ` Michal Hocko
2018-07-06 12:22 ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-06-29 14:35 ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-06-30 17:19 ` Paul E. McKenney
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