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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
To: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
Cc: rientjes@google.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	aarcange@redhat.com, guro@fb.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [patch v2] mm, oom: fix concurrent munlock and oom reaperunmap
Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2018 07:08:36 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180422130836.GH17484@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201804221248.CHE35432.FtOMOLSHOFJFVQ@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>

On Sun 22-04-18 12:48:13, Tetsuo Handa wrote:
> David Rientjes wrote:
> > How have you tested this?
> > 
> > I'm wondering why you do not see oom killing of many processes if the 
> > victim is a very large process that takes a long time to free memory in 
> > exit_mmap() as I do because the oom reaper gives up trying to acquire 
> > mm->mmap_sem and just sets MMF_OOM_SKIP itself.
> > 
> 
> We can call __oom_reap_task_mm() from exit_mmap() (or __mmput()) before
> exit_mmap() holds mmap_sem for write. Then, at least memory which could
> have been reclaimed if exit_mmap() did not hold mmap_sem for write will
> be guaranteed to be reclaimed before MMF_OOM_SKIP is set.

That might be an alternative way but I am really wondering whether this
is the simplest way forward.

-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-22 13:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-17 22:46 [patch] mm, oom: fix concurrent munlock and oom reaper unmap David Rientjes
2018-04-18  0:57 ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-04-18  2:39   ` David Rientjes
2018-04-18  2:52     ` [patch v2] " David Rientjes
2018-04-18  3:55       ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-04-18  4:11         ` David Rientjes
2018-04-18  4:47           ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-04-18  5:20             ` David Rientjes
2018-04-18  7:50       ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-18 11:49         ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-04-18 11:58           ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-18 13:25             ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-04-18 13:44               ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-18 14:28                 ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-04-18 19:14         ` David Rientjes
2018-04-19  6:35           ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-19 10:45             ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-04-19 11:04               ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-19 11:51                 ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-04-19 12:48                   ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-19 19:14               ` David Rientjes
2018-04-19 19:34             ` David Rientjes
2018-04-19 22:13               ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-04-20  8:23               ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-20 12:40                 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-22  3:22                   ` David Rientjes
2018-04-22  3:48                     ` [patch v2] mm, oom: fix concurrent munlock and oom reaperunmap Tetsuo Handa
2018-04-22 13:08                       ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2018-04-24  2:31                       ` David Rientjes
2018-04-24  5:11                         ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-04-24  5:35                           ` David Rientjes
2018-04-24 21:57                             ` [patch v2] mm, oom: fix concurrent munlock and oom reaper unmap Tetsuo Handa
2018-04-24 22:25                               ` David Rientjes
2018-04-24 22:34                                 ` [patch v3 for-4.17] " David Rientjes
2018-04-24 23:19                                   ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-24 13:04                         ` [patch v2] mm, oom: fix concurrent munlock and oom reaperunmap Michal Hocko
2018-04-24 20:01                           ` David Rientjes
2018-04-24 20:13                             ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-24 20:22                               ` David Rientjes
2018-04-24 20:31                                 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-24 21:07                                   ` David Rientjes
2018-04-24 23:08                                     ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-24 23:14                                       ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-22  3:45                 ` [patch v2] mm, oom: fix concurrent munlock and oom reaper unmap David Rientjes
2018-04-22 13:18                   ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-23 16:09                     ` Michal Hocko

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