[PATCH] mm, oom_reaper: Try to reap tasks which skip regular memcg OOM killer path

From: Michal Hocko
Date: Fri Apr 08 2016 - 09:11:59 EST


no reason to include memcg oom killed tasks as well.

Suggested-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/oom.h | 8 ++++++++
mm/memcontrol.c | 1 +
mm/oom_kill.c | 2 +-
3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/oom.h b/include/linux/oom.h
index 628a43242a34..83b9c39bd8b7 100644
--- a/include/linux/oom.h
+++ b/include/linux/oom.h
@@ -72,6 +72,14 @@ static inline bool oom_task_origin(const struct task_struct *p)

extern void mark_oom_victim(struct task_struct *tsk);

+#ifdef CONFIG_MMU
+extern void try_oom_reaper(struct task_struct *tsk);
+#else
+static inline void try_oom_reaper(struct task_struct *tsk)
+{
+}
+#endif
+
extern unsigned long oom_badness(struct task_struct *p,
struct mem_cgroup *memcg, const nodemask_t *nodemask,
unsigned long totalpages);
diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 17a847c96618..6d2f699e4d3d 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -1256,6 +1256,7 @@ static bool mem_cgroup_out_of_memory(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, gfp_t gfp_mask,
*/
if (fatal_signal_pending(current) || task_will_free_mem(current)) {
mark_oom_victim(current);
+ try_oom_reaper(current);
goto unlock;
}

diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c
index 74c38f5fffef..e656ee2c0be4 100644
--- a/mm/oom_kill.c
+++ b/mm/oom_kill.c
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ static void wake_oom_reaper(struct task_struct *tsk)
/* Check if we can reap the given task. This has to be called with stable
* tsk->mm
*/
-static void try_oom_reaper(struct task_struct *tsk)
+void try_oom_reaper(struct task_struct *tsk)
{
struct mm_struct *mm = tsk->mm;
struct task_struct *p;
--
2.8.0.rc3

--
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs