linux-kernel - Re: OOM killer doesn't kill the right task....

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Message-Id: <20080421172255.C45A.KOSAKI.MOTOHIRO@jp.fujitsu.com>
Date:	Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:24:04 +0900
From:	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>
To:	David Chinner <dgc@....com>
Cc:	kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, xfs-oss <xfs@....sgi.com>,
	linux-mm <linux-mm@...ck.org>
Subject: Re: OOM killer doesn't kill the right task....

Hi David

> Running in a 512MB UML system without swap, XFSQA test 084 reliably
> kills the kernel completely as the OOM killer is unable to find a
> task to kill. log output is below.
> 
> I don't know when it started failing - ISTR this working just fine
> on 2.6.24 kernels.

Can you reproduce it on non UML box?



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