linux-kernel - Re: oomkillers gone wild.

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Date:	Sat, 9 Jun 2012 19:21:01 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
To:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: oomkillers gone wild.

On Fri, 8 Jun 2012, Dave Jones wrote:

>  > On a system not under oom conditions, i.e. before you start trinity, can 
>  > you send the output of
>  > 
>  > 	cat /proc/$(pidof dbus-daemon)/oom_score{_adj,}
>  > 	grep RSS /proc/$(pidof dbus-daemon)/status
> 
> # cat /proc/$(pidof dbus-daemon)/oom_score{_adj,}
> -900
> 7441500919753
> # grep RSS /proc/$(pidof dbus-daemon)/status
> VmRSS:	    1660 kB

I'm suspecting you don't have my patch that changes the type of the 
automatic variable in oom_badness() to signed.  Could you retry this with 
that patch or pull 3.5-rc2 which already includes it?
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