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Date:	Mon, 29 Jun 2009 23:14:18 +0800
From:	Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@...el.com>
To:	Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@...il.com>
Cc:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>, Mel Gorman <mel@....ul.ie>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
	"riel@...hat.com" <riel@...hat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"peterz@...radead.org" <peterz@...radead.org>,
	"tytso@....edu" <tytso@....edu>,
	"linux-mm@...ck.org" <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
	"elladan@...imo.com" <elladan@...imo.com>,
	"npiggin@...e.de" <npiggin@...e.de>,
	"Barnes, Jesse" <jesse.barnes@...el.com>
Subject: Re: Found the commit that causes the OOMs

On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 11:00:26PM +0800, Minchan Kim wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 11:21 PM, David Howells<dhowells@...hat.com> wrote:
> > Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@...el.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Sorry! This one compiles OK:
> >
> > Sadly that doesn't seem to work either:
> >
> > msgctl11 invoked oom-killer: gfp_mask=0x200da, order=0, oom_adj=0
> > msgctl11 cpuset=/ mems_allowed=0
> > Pid: 30858, comm: msgctl11 Not tainted 2.6.31-rc1-cachefs #146
> > Call Trace:
> >  [<ffffffff8107207e>] ? oom_kill_process.clone.0+0xa9/0x245
> >  [<ffffffff81072345>] ? __out_of_memory+0x12b/0x142
> >  [<ffffffff810723c6>] ? out_of_memory+0x6a/0x94
> >  [<ffffffff81074a90>] ? __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x42e/0x51d
> >  [<ffffffff81080843>] ? do_wp_page+0x2c6/0x5f5
> >  [<ffffffff810820c1>] ? handle_mm_fault+0x5dd/0x62f
> >  [<ffffffff81022c32>] ? do_page_fault+0x1f8/0x20d
> >  [<ffffffff812e069f>] ? page_fault+0x1f/0x30
> > Mem-Info:
> > DMA per-cpu:
> > CPU    0: hi:    0, btch:   1 usd:   0
> > CPU    1: hi:    0, btch:   1 usd:   0
> > DMA32 per-cpu:
> > CPU    0: hi:  186, btch:  31 usd:  38
> > CPU    1: hi:  186, btch:  31 usd: 106
> > Active_anon:75040 active_file:0 inactive_anon:2031
> >  inactive_file:0 unevictable:0 dirty:0 writeback:0 unstable:0
> >  free:1951 slab:41499 mapped:301 pagetables:60674 bounce:0
> > DMA free:3932kB min:60kB low:72kB high:88kB active_anon:2868kB inactive_anon:384kB active_file:0kB inactive_file:0kB unevictable:0kB present:15364kB pages_scanned:0 all_unreclaimable? no
> > lowmem_reserve[]: 0 968 968 968
> > DMA32 free:3872kB min:3948kB low:4932kB high:5920kB active_anon:297292kB inactive_anon:7740kB active_file:0kB inactive_file:0kB unevictable:0kB present:992032kB pages_scanned:0 all_unreclaimable? no
> > lowmem_reserve[]: 0 0 0 0
> > DMA: 7*4kB 0*8kB 0*16kB 0*32kB 1*64kB 0*128kB 1*256kB 1*512kB 1*1024kB 1*2048kB 0*4096kB = 3932kB
> > DMA32: 500*4kB 2*8kB 0*16kB 0*32kB 1*64kB 0*128kB 1*256kB 1*512kB 1*1024kB 0*2048kB 0*4096kB = 3872kB
> > 1928 total pagecache pages
> > 0 pages in swap cache
> > Swap cache stats: add 0, delete 0, find 0/0
> > Free swap  = 0kB
> > Total swap = 0kB
> > 255744 pages RAM
> > 5589 pages reserved
> > 238251 pages shared
> > 216210 pages non-shared
> > Out of memory: kill process 25221 (msgctl11) score 130560 or a child
> > Killed process 26379 (msgctl11)
> 
> Totally, I can't understand this situation.
> Now, this page allocation is order zero and It is just likely GFP_HIGHUSER.
> So it's unlikely interrupt context.
> 
> Buddy already has enough fallback DMA32, I think.
> Why kernel can't allocate page for order 0 ?
> Is it allocator bug ?

Yes this time the OOM order/flags are much different from all previous OOMs.

btw, I found that msgctl11 is pretty good at making a lot of SUnreclaim and PageTables pages:

before                           during 1                       during 2                       after

MemTotal:        3931880 kB      MemTotal:        3931880 kB    MemTotal:        3931880 kB    MemTotal:        3931880 kB
MemFree:          985944 kB      MemFree:         1489364 kB    MemFree:         2069184 kB    MemFree:         2853900 kB
Buffers:           41704 kB      Buffers:           16080 kB    Buffers:           16104 kB    Buffers:           16200 kB
Cached:          1899740 kB      Cached:           126780 kB    Cached:           129092 kB    Cached:           130552 kB
SwapCached:            0 kB      SwapCached:            0 kB    SwapCached:            0 kB    SwapCached:            0 kB
Active:           402420 kB      Active:           812320 kB    Active:           643868 kB    Active:           354880 kB
Inactive:        2325644 kB      Inactive:         576732 kB    Inactive:         578792 kB    Inactive:         579640 kB
Active(anon):     333720 kB      Active(anon):     781264 kB    Active(anon):     612632 kB    Active(anon):     323448 kB
Inactive(anon):   470764 kB      Inactive(anon):   482792 kB    Inactive(anon):   482680 kB    Inactive(anon):   482268 kB
Active(file):      68700 kB      Active(file):      31056 kB    Active(file):      31236 kB    Active(file):      31432 kB
Inactive(file):  1854880 kB      Inactive(file):    93940 kB    Inactive(file):    96112 kB    Inactive(file):    97372 kB
Unevictable:           4 kB      Unevictable:           4 kB    Unevictable:           4 kB    Unevictable:           4 kB
Mlocked:               4 kB      Mlocked:               4 kB    Mlocked:               4 kB    Mlocked:               4 kB
SwapTotal:             0 kB      SwapTotal:             0 kB    SwapTotal:             0 kB    SwapTotal:             0 kB
SwapFree:              0 kB      SwapFree:              0 kB    SwapFree:              0 kB    SwapFree:              0 kB
Dirty:               996 kB      Dirty:               536 kB    Dirty:              1348 kB    Dirty:               212 kB
Writeback:             0 kB      Writeback:             0 kB    Writeback:             0 kB    Writeback:             0 kB
AnonPages:        786772 kB      AnonPages:       1246280 kB    AnonPages:       1077352 kB    AnonPages:        787856 kB
Mapped:            53504 kB      Mapped:            50420 kB    Mapped:            50668 kB    Mapped:            50716 kB
Slab:             159340 kB      Slab:             339708 kB    Slab:             227164 kB    Slab:              85272 kB
SReclaimable:     125152 kB      SReclaimable:      49188 kB    SReclaimable:      48944 kB    SReclaimable:      48508 kB
SUnreclaim:        34188 kB      SUnreclaim:       290520 kB    SUnreclaim:       178220 kB    SUnreclaim:        36764 kB
PageTables:        17068 kB      PageTables:       363716 kB    PageTables:       204336 kB    PageTables:        16620 kB
NFS_Unstable:          0 kB      NFS_Unstable:          0 kB    NFS_Unstable:          0 kB    NFS_Unstable:          0 kB
Bounce:                0 kB      Bounce:                0 kB    Bounce:                0 kB    Bounce:                0 kB
WritebackTmp:          0 kB      WritebackTmp:          0 kB    WritebackTmp:          0 kB    WritebackTmp:          0 kB
CommitLimit:     1965940 kB      CommitLimit:     1965940 kB    CommitLimit:     1965940 kB    CommitLimit:     1965940 kB
Committed_AS:    1130516 kB      Committed_AS:   79437584 kB    Committed_AS:   43472636 kB    Committed_AS:    1122240 kB
VmallocTotal:   34359738367 kB   VmallocTotal:   34359738367 kB VmallocTotal:   34359738367 kB VmallocTotal:   34359738367 kB
VmallocUsed:       91504 kB      VmallocUsed:       91504 kB    VmallocUsed:       91504 kB    VmallocUsed:       91504 kB
VmallocChunk:   34359582075 kB   VmallocChunk:   34359582075 kB VmallocChunk:   34359582075 kB VmallocChunk:   34359582075 kB
HugePages_Total:       0         HugePages_Total:       0       HugePages_Total:       0       HugePages_Total:       0
HugePages_Free:        0         HugePages_Free:        0       HugePages_Free:        0       HugePages_Free:        0
HugePages_Rsvd:        0         HugePages_Rsvd:        0       HugePages_Rsvd:        0       HugePages_Rsvd:        0
HugePages_Surp:        0         HugePages_Surp:        0       HugePages_Surp:        0       HugePages_Surp:        0
Hugepagesize:       2048 kB      Hugepagesize:       2048 kB    Hugepagesize:       2048 kB    Hugepagesize:       2048 kB
DirectMap4k:        6848 kB      DirectMap4k:        6848 kB    DirectMap4k:        6848 kB    DirectMap4k:        6848 kB
DirectMap2M:     4120576 kB      DirectMap2M:     4120576 kB    DirectMap2M:     4120576 kB    DirectMap2M:     4120576 kB


My kernel is 2.6.30.

Thanks,
Fengguang

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