From: Vasily Averin <vvs@virtuozzo.com>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@gmail.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>, Uladzislau Rezki <urezki@gmail.com>,
Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>,
Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>,
cgroups@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel@openvz.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH memcg 0/1] false global OOM triggered by memcg-limited task
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2021 13:12:44 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4a6f801b-28d3-94d7-2e65-212ad8c5a412@virtuozzo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6b751abe-aa52-d1d8-2631-ec471975cc3a@virtuozzo.com>
On 18.10.2021 13:05, Vasily Averin wrote:
> On 18.10.2021 12:04, Michal Hocko wrote:
>> On Mon 18-10-21 11:13:52, Vasily Averin wrote:
>>> Partially this problem depends on one of my recent patches, disabled unlimited
>>> memory allocation for dying tasks. However I think the problem can happen
>>> on non-killed tasks too, for example because of kmem limit.
>>
>> Could you be more specific on how this can happen without your patch? I
>> have to say I haven't realized this side effect when discussing it.
>
> We can reach obj_cgroup_charge_pages() for example via
>
> do_user_addr_fault
> handle_mm_fault
> __handle_mm_fault
> p4d_alloc
> __p4d_alloc
> p4d_alloc_one
> get_zeroed_page
> __get_free_pages
> alloc_pages
> __alloc_pages
> __memcg_kmem_charge_page
> obj_cgroup_charge_pages
>
> Here we call try_charge_memcg() that return success and approve the allocation,
> however then we hit into kmem limit and fail the allocation.
btw. in OpenVZ kernels we trying to cleanup the memory in when task hit kmem limit,
therefore we moved kmem limit check into try_charge_memcg.
Are any improvements for kmem controller interesting for upstream?
Thank you,
Vasily Averin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-10-18 10:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-10-18 8:13 [PATCH memcg 0/1] false global OOM triggered by memcg-limited task Vasily Averin
2021-10-18 9:04 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-18 10:05 ` Vasily Averin
2021-10-18 10:12 ` Vasily Averin [this message]
2021-10-18 11:53 ` Michal Hocko
[not found] ` <27dc0c49-a0d6-875b-49c6-0ef5c0cc3ac8@virtuozzo.com>
2021-10-18 12:27 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-18 15:07 ` Shakeel Butt
2021-10-18 16:51 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-18 17:13 ` Shakeel Butt
2021-10-18 18:52 ` Vasily Averin
2021-10-18 19:18 ` Vasily Averin
2021-10-19 5:34 ` Shakeel Butt
2021-10-19 5:33 ` Shakeel Butt
2021-10-19 6:42 ` Vasily Averin
2021-10-19 8:47 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-19 6:30 ` Vasily Averin
2021-10-19 8:49 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-19 10:30 ` Vasily Averin
2021-10-19 11:54 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-19 12:04 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-19 13:26 ` Vasily Averin
2021-10-19 14:13 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-19 14:19 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-19 19:09 ` Vasily Averin
2021-10-20 8:07 ` [PATCH memcg v4] memcg: prohibit unconditional exceeding the limit of dying tasks Vasily Averin
2021-10-20 8:43 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-20 12:11 ` [PATCH memcg RFC 0/3] " Vasily Averin
[not found] ` <cover.1634730787.git.vvs@virtuozzo.com>
2021-10-20 12:12 ` [PATCH memcg 1/3] mm: do not firce global OOM from inside " Vasily Averin
2021-10-20 12:33 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-20 13:52 ` Vasily Averin
2021-10-20 12:13 ` [PATCH memcg 2/3] memcg: remove charge forcinig for " Vasily Averin
2021-10-20 12:41 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-20 14:21 ` Vasily Averin
2021-10-20 14:57 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-20 15:20 ` Tetsuo Handa
2021-10-21 10:03 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-20 12:14 ` [PATCH memcg 3/3] memcg: handle memcg oom failures Vasily Averin
2021-10-20 13:02 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-20 15:46 ` Vasily Averin
2021-10-21 11:49 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-21 15:05 ` Vasily Averin
2021-10-21 16:47 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-22 8:10 ` [PATCH memcg v2 0/2] memcg: prohibit unconditional exceeding the limit of dying tasks Vasily Averin
[not found] ` <cover.1634889066.git.vvs@virtuozzo.com>
2021-10-22 8:11 ` [PATCH memcg v2 1/2] mm, oom: do not trigger out_of_memory from the #PF Vasily Averin
2021-10-22 8:55 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-22 8:11 ` [PATCH memcg v2 2/2] memcg: prohibit unconditional exceeding the limit of dying tasks Vasily Averin
2021-10-22 9:10 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-23 13:18 ` [PATCH memcg v3 0/3] " Vasily Averin
[not found] ` <cover.1634994605.git.vvs@virtuozzo.com>
2021-10-23 13:19 ` [PATCH memcg v3 1/3] mm, oom: pagefault_out_of_memory: don't force global OOM for " Vasily Averin
2021-10-25 9:27 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-23 13:20 ` [PATCH memcg v3 2/3] mm, oom: do not trigger out_of_memory from the #PF Vasily Averin
2021-10-23 15:01 ` Tetsuo Handa
2021-10-23 19:15 ` Vasily Averin
2021-10-25 8:04 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-26 13:56 ` Tetsuo Handa
2021-10-26 14:07 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-25 9:34 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-23 13:20 ` [PATCH memcg v3 3/3] memcg: prohibit unconditional exceeding the limit of dying tasks Vasily Averin
2021-10-25 9:36 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-27 22:36 ` Andrew Morton
2021-10-28 7:22 ` Vasily Averin
2021-10-29 7:46 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-10-29 7:58 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-21 8:03 ` [PATCH memcg 0/1] false global OOM triggered by memcg-limited task Vasily Averin
2021-10-21 11:49 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-21 13:24 ` Vasily Averin
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