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From: Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>
To: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>,
	Greg Thelen <gthelen@google.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	<cgroups@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] memcg: oom: ignore oom warnings from memory.max
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 13:23:19 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200430202319.GF339283@carbon.dhcp.thefacebook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200430193049.GB2436@cmpxchg.org>

On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 03:30:49PM -0400, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 12:06:10PM -0700, Roman Gushchin wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 11:27:12AM -0700, Shakeel Butt wrote:
> > > @@ -6106,7 +6107,7 @@ static ssize_t memory_max_write(struct kernfs_open_file *of,
> > >  		}
> > >  
> > >  		memcg_memory_event(memcg, MEMCG_OOM);
> > > -		if (!mem_cgroup_out_of_memory(memcg, GFP_KERNEL, 0))
> > > +		if (!mem_cgroup_out_of_memory(memcg, GFP_KERNEL, 0, true))
> > 
> > I wonder if we can handle it automatically from the oom_killer side?
> > We can suppress warnings if oc->memcg is set and the cgroup scanning
> > showed that there are no belonging processes?
> 
> Note that we do remote charging for certain consumers, where memory
> gets charged from the outside of the cgroup.
> 
> We would want to know if these cause OOMs on an empty cgroup, rather
> than force-charge the allocations quietly.
> 

Yeah, good point.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-30 20:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-30 18:27 [PATCH] memcg: oom: ignore oom warnings from memory.max Shakeel Butt
2020-04-30 19:06 ` Roman Gushchin
2020-04-30 19:30   ` Johannes Weiner
2020-04-30 20:23     ` Roman Gushchin [this message]
2020-04-30 19:31   ` Shakeel Butt
2020-04-30 19:29 ` Johannes Weiner
2020-04-30 20:20   ` Shakeel Butt
2020-05-04  6:57     ` Michal Hocko
2020-05-04 13:54       ` Shakeel Butt
2020-05-01  1:39 ` Yafang Shao
2020-05-01  2:04   ` Shakeel Butt
2020-05-01  2:12     ` Yafang Shao
2020-05-04  7:03   ` Michal Hocko
2020-05-04  7:26     ` Yafang Shao
2020-05-04  7:35       ` Michal Hocko
2020-05-04  7:40         ` Yafang Shao
2020-05-04  8:03           ` Michal Hocko
2020-05-04  6:56 ` Michal Hocko
2020-05-04 13:54   ` Shakeel Butt
2020-05-04 14:11     ` Michal Hocko
2020-05-04 14:53       ` Shakeel Butt
2020-05-04 15:00         ` Michal Hocko
2020-05-04 15:35           ` Shakeel Butt
2020-05-04 15:39             ` Yafang Shao
2020-05-04 16:06             ` Michal Hocko
2020-05-04 19:23               ` Shakeel Butt
2020-05-05  7:13                 ` Michal Hocko
2020-05-05 15:03                   ` Shakeel Butt
2020-05-05 16:57                     ` Johannes Weiner
2020-05-05 15:27                 ` Johannes Weiner
2020-05-05 15:35                   ` Shakeel Butt
2020-05-05 15:49                     ` Michal Hocko
2020-05-05 16:40                     ` Johannes Weiner
2020-05-04 14:20     ` Tetsuo Handa
2020-05-04 14:57       ` Shakeel Butt
2020-05-04 15:44         ` Tetsuo Handa

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