linux-kernel - [patch 1/4] mm, oom: ensure sysrq+f always passes valid zonelist

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Date:	Wed, 14 Nov 2012 01:15:19 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.cz>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: [patch 1/4] mm, oom: ensure sysrq+f always passes valid zonelist

With hotpluggable and memoryless nodes, it's possible that node 0 will
not be online, so use the first online node's zonelist rather than
hardcoding node 0 to pass a zonelist with all zones to the oom killer.

Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
---
 drivers/tty/sysrq.c |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/tty/sysrq.c b/drivers/tty/sysrq.c
--- a/drivers/tty/sysrq.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/sysrq.c
@@ -346,7 +346,8 @@ static struct sysrq_key_op sysrq_term_op = {
 
 static void moom_callback(struct work_struct *ignored)
 {
-	out_of_memory(node_zonelist(0, GFP_KERNEL), GFP_KERNEL, 0, NULL, true);
+	out_of_memory(node_zonelist(first_online_node, GFP_KERNEL), GFP_KERNEL,
+		      0, NULL, true);
 }
 
 static DECLARE_WORK(moom_work, moom_callback);
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