Re: [KERNEL] Re: [KERNEL] Re: Bug 4.9 and memorymanagement

From: Michal Hocko
Date: Wed Jan 04 2017 - 03:31:24 EST


On Wed 04-01-17 09:15:27, Klaus Ethgen wrote:
> Hi Michal,
>
> Am Mi den 4. Jan 2017 um 9:06 schrieb Michal Hocko:
>
> > > Just try to run with the patch and do what you do normally. If you do
> > > not see any OOMs in few days it should be sufficient evidence. From your
> > > previous logs it seems you hit the problem quite early after few hours
> > > as far as I remember.
> >
> > Did you have chance to run with the patch? I would like to post it for
> > inclusion and feedback from you is really useful.
>
> Yes. It runs since 2017-01-01 and without problems until today.
>
> I think it looks good but that is just my feeling. I don't know if it is
> to early to say that.
>
> I also did some heavy git repository actions to big repositories. The
> system is in swap and still no OOMs.

OK, that is a good indication. I will add your Reported-by to the patch
and if you feel comfortable also Tested-by.

Thanks!
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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs