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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, Linux PM list <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] OOM, PM: OOM killed task shouldn't escape PM suspend
Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2014 11:12:11 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141106161211.GC25642@htj.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141106160158.GI7202@dhcp22.suse.cz>

On Thu, Nov 06, 2014 at 05:01:58PM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote:
> Yes, OOM killer simply kicks the process sets TIF_MEMDIE and terminates.
> That will release the read_lock, allow this to take the write lock and
> check whether it the current has been killed without any races.
> OOM killer doesn't wait for the killed task. The allocation is retried.
> 
> Does this explain your concern?

Draining oom killer then doesn't mean anything, no?  OOM killer may
have been disabled and drained but the killed tasks might wake up
after the PM freezer considers them to be frozen, right?  What am I
missing?

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-06 16:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 93+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-21  7:27 [PATCH 0/4 -v2] OOM vs. freezer interaction fixes Michal Hocko
2014-10-21  7:27 ` [PATCH 1/4] freezer: Do not freeze tasks killed by OOM killer Michal Hocko
2014-10-21 12:04   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-10-21  7:27 ` [PATCH 2/4] freezer: remove obsolete comments in __thaw_task() Michal Hocko
2014-10-21 12:04   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-10-21  7:27 ` [PATCH 3/4] OOM, PM: OOM killed task shouldn't escape PM suspend Michal Hocko
2014-10-21 12:09   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-10-21 13:14     ` Michal Hocko
2014-10-21 13:42       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-10-21 14:11         ` Michal Hocko
2014-10-21 14:41           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-10-21 14:29             ` Michal Hocko
2014-10-22 14:39               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-10-22 14:22                 ` Michal Hocko
2014-10-22 21:18                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-10-26 18:49               ` Pavel Machek
2014-11-04 19:27               ` Tejun Heo
2014-11-05 12:46                 ` Michal Hocko
2014-11-05 13:02                   ` Tejun Heo
2014-11-05 13:31                     ` Michal Hocko
2014-11-05 13:42                       ` Michal Hocko
2014-11-05 14:14                         ` Michal Hocko
2014-11-05 15:45                           ` Michal Hocko
2014-11-05 15:44                         ` Tejun Heo
2014-11-05 16:01                           ` Michal Hocko
2014-11-05 16:29                             ` Tejun Heo
2014-11-05 16:39                               ` Michal Hocko
2014-11-05 16:54                                 ` Tejun Heo
2014-11-05 17:01                                   ` Tejun Heo
2014-11-06 13:05                                     ` Michal Hocko
2014-11-06 15:09                                       ` Tejun Heo
2014-11-06 16:01                                         ` Michal Hocko
2014-11-06 16:12                                           ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2014-11-06 16:31                                             ` Michal Hocko
2014-11-06 16:33                                               ` Tejun Heo
2014-11-06 16:58                                                 ` Michal Hocko
2014-11-05 17:46                                   ` Michal Hocko
2014-11-05 17:55                                     ` Tejun Heo
2014-11-06 12:49                                       ` Michal Hocko
2014-11-06 15:01                                         ` Tejun Heo
2014-11-06 16:02                                           ` Michal Hocko
2014-11-06 16:28                                             ` Tejun Heo
2014-11-10 16:30                                               ` Michal Hocko
2014-11-12 18:58                                                 ` [RFC 0/4] OOM vs PM freezer fixes Michal Hocko
2014-11-12 18:58                                                   ` [RFC 1/4] OOM, PM: Do not miss OOM killed frozen tasks Michal Hocko
2014-11-14 17:55                                                     ` Tejun Heo
2014-11-12 18:58                                                   ` [RFC 2/4] OOM, PM: make OOM detection in the freezer path raceless Michal Hocko
2014-11-12 18:58                                                   ` [RFC 3/4] OOM, PM: handle pm freezer as an OOM victim correctly Michal Hocko
2014-11-12 18:58                                                   ` [RFC 4/4] OOM: thaw the OOM victim if it is frozen Michal Hocko
2014-11-14 20:14                                                   ` [RFC 0/4] OOM vs PM freezer fixes Tejun Heo
2014-11-18 21:08                                                     ` Michal Hocko
2014-11-18 21:10                                                       ` [RFC 1/2] oom: add helper for setting and clearing TIF_MEMDIE Michal Hocko
2014-11-18 21:10                                                         ` [RFC 2/2] OOM, PM: make OOM detection in the freezer path raceless Michal Hocko
2014-11-27  0:47                                                           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-12-02 22:08                                                           ` Tejun Heo
2014-12-04 14:16                                                             ` Michal Hocko
2014-12-04 14:44                                                               ` Tejun Heo
2014-12-04 16:56                                                                 ` Michal Hocko
2014-12-04 17:18                                                                   ` Michal Hocko
2014-12-05 16:41                                                 ` [PATCH 0/4] OOM vs PM freezer fixes Michal Hocko
2014-12-05 16:41                                                   ` [PATCH -v2 1/5] oom: add helpers for setting and clearing TIF_MEMDIE Michal Hocko
2014-12-06 12:56                                                     ` Tejun Heo
2014-12-07 10:13                                                       ` Michal Hocko
2015-01-07 17:57                                                     ` Tejun Heo
2015-01-07 18:23                                                       ` Michal Hocko
2014-12-05 16:41                                                   ` [PATCH -v2 2/5] OOM: thaw the OOM victim if it is frozen Michal Hocko
2014-12-06 13:06                                                     ` Tejun Heo
2014-12-07 10:24                                                       ` Michal Hocko
2014-12-07 10:45                                                         ` Michal Hocko
2014-12-07 13:59                                                           ` Tejun Heo
2014-12-07 18:55                                                             ` Michal Hocko
2014-12-05 16:41                                                   ` [PATCH -v2 3/5] PM: convert printk to pr_* equivalent Michal Hocko
2014-12-05 22:40                                                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-12-07 10:26                                                       ` Michal Hocko
2014-12-06 13:08                                                     ` Tejun Heo
2014-12-05 16:41                                                   ` [PATCH -v2 4/5] sysrq: " Michal Hocko
2014-12-06 13:09                                                     ` Tejun Heo
2014-12-05 16:41                                                   ` [PATCH -v2 5/5] OOM, PM: make OOM detection in the freezer path raceless Michal Hocko
2014-12-06 13:11                                                     ` Tejun Heo
2014-12-07 10:11                                                       ` Michal Hocko
2015-01-07 18:41                                                     ` Tejun Heo
2015-01-07 18:48                                                       ` Michal Hocko
2015-01-08 11:51                                                     ` Michal Hocko
2014-12-07 10:09                                                   ` [PATCH 0/4] OOM vs PM freezer fixes Michal Hocko
2014-12-07 13:55                                                     ` Tejun Heo
2014-12-07 19:00                                                       ` Michal Hocko
2014-12-18 16:27                                                         ` Michal Hocko
2014-11-05 14:55                   ` [PATCH 3/4] OOM, PM: OOM killed task shouldn't escape PM suspend Michal Hocko
2014-10-26 18:40   ` Pavel Machek
2014-10-21  7:27 ` [PATCH 4/4] PM: convert do_each_thread to for_each_process_thread Michal Hocko
2014-10-21 12:10   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-10-21 13:19     ` Michal Hocko
2014-10-21 13:43       ` Rafael J. Wysocki

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