linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/6] mm,oom: exclude oom_task_origin processes if they are OOM-unkillable.

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Date:	Wed, 17 Feb 2016 14:44:41 +0100
From:	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>
To:	Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.SAKURA.ne.jp>
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, rientjes@...gle.com, mgorman@...e.de,
	oleg@...hat.com, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, hughd@...gle.com,
	andrea@...nel.org, riel@...hat.com, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] mm,oom: exclude oom_task_origin processes if they
 are OOM-unkillable.

On Wed 17-02-16 22:36:47, Tetsuo Handa wrote:
[...]
> Are you suggesting something like below?
> (OOM_SCORE_ADJ_MIN check needs to be done after TIF_MEMDIE check)
> 
> enum oom_scan_t oom_scan_process_thread(struct oom_control *oc,
> 					struct task_struct *task, unsigned long totalpages)
> {
> 	if (oom_unkillable_task(task, NULL, oc->nodemask))
> 		return OOM_SCAN_CONTINUE;
> 
> 	/*
> 	 * This task already has access to memory reserves and is being killed.
> 	 * Don't allow any other task to have access to the reserves.
> 	 */
> 	if (test_tsk_thread_flag(task, TIF_MEMDIE)) {
> 		if (!is_sysrq_oom(oc))
> 			return OOM_SCAN_ABORT;
> 	}
> 	if (!task->mm || task->signal->oom_score_adj == OOM_SCORE_ADJ_MIN)
> 		return OOM_SCAN_CONTINUE;

yes

-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs