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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] oom: consider multi-threaded tasks in task_will_free_mem
Date: Tue, 17 May 2016 15:21:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160517152139.fbda59b7c66e8470575050e8@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160517202856.GF12220@dhcp22.suse.cz>

On Tue, 17 May 2016 22:28:56 +0200 Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> wrote:

> Andrew, this is not in the mmotm tree now because I didn't feel really
> confortable with the patch without Oleg seeing it. But it seems Oleg is
> ok [1] with it so could you push it to Linus along with the rest of oom
> pile please?

Reluctant.  The CONFIG_COMPACTION=n regression which Joonsoo identified
is quite severe.  Before patch: 10000 forks succeed.  After patch: 500
forks fail.  Ouch.

How can we merge such a thing?

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-05-17 22:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-12  9:19 Michal Hocko
2016-04-13 11:04 ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-04-13 13:08   ` Michal Hocko
2016-04-13 13:27     ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-04-13 13:45       ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-17 18:06     ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-04-26 13:57 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-17 20:28   ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-17 22:21     ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2016-05-18  7:16       ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-17 18:42 ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-05-17 20:25   ` Michal Hocko

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