Re: [PATCH v3] mm/page_alloc: bail out on fatal signal during reclaim/compaction retry attempt

From: Aaron Tomlin
Date: Thu May 20 2021 - 09:30:26 EST


Matthew,

On Thu 2021-05-20 12:56 +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> While this is true, it's not really answering Andrew's question.
> What we want as part of the commit message is something like:
>
> "A customer experienced a low memory situation and sent their task a
> fatal signal. Instead of dying promptly, it looped in the page
> allocator failing to make progress because ..."

Apologies, I did not understand - I will follow up with a v4.


Kind regards,

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Aaron Tomlin