From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
To: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>, Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv3] mm: Account pud page tables
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 15:59:27 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1507060767.10046.23.camel@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171002080427.3320-1-kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
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On Mon, 2017-10-02 at 11:04 +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> On machine with 5-level paging support a process can allocate
> significant amount of memory and stay unnoticed by oom-killer and
> memory cgroup. The trick is to allocate a lot of PUD page tables.
> We don't account PUD page tables, only PMD and PTE.
>
> We already addressed the same issue for PMD page tables, see
> dc6c9a35b66b ("mm: account pmd page tables to the process").
> Introduction 5-level paging bring the same issue for PUD page tables.
>
> The patch expands accounting to PUD level.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
>
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-10-02 8:04 Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-10-03 19:59 ` Rik van Riel [this message]
2017-10-04 6:03 ` Vlastimil Babka
2017-10-04 7:43 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-10-04 13:48 ` Michal Hocko
2017-10-04 14:16 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-10-04 14:28 ` Michal Hocko
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