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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
To: Yang Shi <yang.s@alibaba-inc.com>
Cc: cl@linux.com, penberg@kernel.org, rientjes@google.com,
	iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2 v4] oom: capture unreclaimable slab info in oom message when kernel panic
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2017 09:56:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170926075638.l7xoaismqsnp4qsw@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2a50d51e-1a36-aa44-3ee6-cb78ac9c7715@alibaba-inc.com>

On Tue 26-09-17 05:52:50, Yang Shi wrote:
> Maybe we can set a unreclaimable slab/total mem ratio. For example, when
> unreclaimable slab size >= 50% total memory size, then we print out slab
> stats in oom? And, the ratio might be adjustable in /proc.

This sounds quite reasonable to me. I would compare the slab amount to
the directly user backed memory (LRU ages) though.

-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

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      reply	other threads:[~2017-09-26  7:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-20 22:38 Yang Shi
2017-09-20 22:38 ` [PATCH 1/2] tools: slabinfo: add "-U" option to show unreclaimable slabs only Yang Shi
2017-09-20 22:38 ` [PATCH 2/2] mm: oom: show unreclaimable slab info when kernel panic Yang Shi
2017-09-21  8:23   ` David Rientjes
2017-09-21 17:51     ` Yang Shi
2017-09-25 14:23 ` [PATCH 0/2 v4] oom: capture unreclaimable slab info in oom message " Michal Hocko
2017-09-25 15:55   ` Yang Shi
2017-09-25 20:32     ` Michal Hocko
2017-09-25 21:52       ` Yang Shi
2017-09-26  7:56         ` Michal Hocko [this message]

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