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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@parallels.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/10] mm, oom_reaper: do not attempt to reap a task more than twice
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 16:48:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160615144835.GB7944@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1465473137-22531-10-git-send-email-mhocko@kernel.org>

On 06/09, Michal Hocko wrote:
>
> @@ -556,8 +556,27 @@ static void oom_reap_task(struct task_struct *tsk)
>  		schedule_timeout_idle(HZ/10);
>  
>  	if (attempts > MAX_OOM_REAP_RETRIES) {
> +		struct task_struct *p;
> +
>  		pr_info("oom_reaper: unable to reap pid:%d (%s)\n",
>  				task_pid_nr(tsk), tsk->comm);
> +
> +		/*
> +		 * If we've already tried to reap this task in the past and
> +		 * failed it probably doesn't make much sense to try yet again
> +		 * so hide the mm from the oom killer so that it can move on
> +		 * to another task with a different mm struct.
> +		 */
> +		p = find_lock_task_mm(tsk);
> +		if (p) {
> +			if (test_and_set_bit(MMF_OOM_NOT_REAPABLE, &p->mm->flags)) {
> +				pr_info("oom_reaper: giving up pid:%d (%s)\n",
> +						task_pid_nr(tsk), tsk->comm);
> +				set_bit(MMF_OOM_REAPED, &p->mm->flags);

But why do we need MMF_OOM_NOT_REAPABLE? We set MMF_OOM_REAPED, oom_reap_task()
should not see this task again, at least too often.

Oleg.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-15 14:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-09 11:52 [PATCH 0/10 -v4] Handle oom bypass more gracefully Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52 ` [PATCH 01/10] proc, oom: drop bogus task_lock and mm check Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52 ` [PATCH 02/10] proc, oom: drop bogus sighand lock Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52 ` [PATCH 03/10] proc, oom_adj: extract oom_score_adj setting into a helper Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52 ` [PATCH 04/10] mm, oom_adj: make sure processes sharing mm have same view of oom_score_adj Michal Hocko
2016-06-15 15:03   ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-06-09 11:52 ` [PATCH 05/10] mm, oom: skip vforked tasks from being selected Michal Hocko
2016-06-15 14:51   ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-06-16  6:24     ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52 ` [PATCH 06/10] mm, oom: kill all tasks sharing the mm Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52 ` [PATCH 07/10] mm, oom: fortify task_will_free_mem Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 13:18   ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-09 14:20     ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-11  8:10       ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-13 11:27         ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-16 12:54           ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-16 14:29             ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-16 15:40               ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-16 15:53                 ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-17 11:38                   ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-17 12:26                     ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-17 13:12                       ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-17 13:29                         ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52 ` [PATCH 08/10] mm, oom: task_will_free_mem should skip oom_reaped tasks Michal Hocko
2016-06-17 11:35   ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-17 12:56     ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52 ` [PATCH 09/10] mm, oom_reaper: do not attempt to reap a task more than twice Michal Hocko
2016-06-15 14:48   ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2016-06-16  6:28     ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52 ` [PATCH 10/10] mm, oom: hide mm which is shared with kthread or global init Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 15:15   ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-09 15:41     ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-16 13:15       ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-16 13:36         ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-15 14:37   ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-06-16  6:31     ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-13 11:23 ` [PATCH 0/10 -v4] Handle oom bypass more gracefully Michal Hocko
2016-06-13 14:13   ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-14 20:17     ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-06-14 20:44       ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-06-16  6:33       ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-15 15:09 ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-06-16  6:34   ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-20 12:43 [PATCH 0/10 -v5] " Michal Hocko
2016-06-20 12:43 ` [PATCH 09/10] mm, oom_reaper: do not attempt to reap a task more than twice Michal Hocko

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