linux-kernel - Re: [patch 0/7] improve memcg oom killer robustness v2

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Message-Id: <20130904101852.58E70042@pobox.sk>
Date:	Wed, 04 Sep 2013 10:18:52 +0200
From:	"azurIt" <azurit@...ox.sk>
To:	Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.cz>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>,
	<linux-mm@...ck.org>, <cgroups@...r.kernel.org>, <x86@...nel.org>,
	<linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 0/7] improve memcg oom killer robustness v2

> CC: "Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, "Michal Hocko" <mhocko@...e.cz>, "David Rientjes" <rientjes@...gle.com>, "KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki" <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>, "KOSAKI Motohiro" <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>, linux-mm@...ck.org, cgroups@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
>Hello azur,
>
>On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 12:38:02PM +0200, azurIt wrote:
>> >>Hi azur,
>> >>
>> >>here is the x86-only rollup of the series for 3.2.
>> >>
>> >>Thanks!
>> >>Johannes
>> >>---
>> >
>> >
>> >Johannes,
>> >
>> >unfortunately, one problem arises: I have (again) cgroup which cannot be deleted :( it's a user who had very high memory usage and was reaching his limit very often. Do you need any info which i can gather now?
>
>Did the OOM killer go off in this group?
>
>Was there a warning in the syslog ("Fixing unhandled memcg OOM
>context")?



Ok, i see this message several times in my syslog logs, one of them is also for this unremovable cgroup (but maybe all of them cannot be removed, should i try?). Example of the log is here (don't know where exactly it starts and ends so here is the full kernel log):
http://watchdog.sk/lkml/oom_syslog.gz

azur
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