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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko-IBi9RG/b67k@public.gmane.org>
To: Mina Almasry <almasrymina-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Theodore Ts'o <tytso-3s7WtUTddSA@public.gmane.org>,
	Greg Thelen <gthelen-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	Shakeel Butt <shakeelb-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	Andrew Morton
	<akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	Roman Gushchin <guro-b10kYP2dOMg@public.gmane.org>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes-druUgvl0LCNAfugRpC6u6w@public.gmane.org>,
	Tejun Heo <tj-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
	Vladimir Davydov
	<vdavydov.dev-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Muchun Song <songmuchun-EC8Uxl6Npydl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>,
	riel-ebMLmSuQjDVBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org,
	linux-mm-Bw31MaZKKs3YtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org,
	linux-fsdevel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	cgroups-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] mm/oom: handle remote ooms
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2021 08:51:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YY4dHPu/bcVdoJ4R@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211111234203.1824138-3-almasrymina-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>

On Thu 11-11-21 15:42:01, Mina Almasry wrote:
> On remote ooms (OOMs due to remote charging), the oom-killer will attempt
> to find a task to kill in the memcg under oom, if the oom-killer
> is unable to find one, the oom-killer should simply return ENOMEM to the
> allocating process.

This really begs for some justification.

> If we're in pagefault path and we're unable to return ENOMEM to the
> allocating process, we instead kill the allocating process.

Why do you handle those differently?

> Signed-off-by: Mina Almasry <almasrymina-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
> 
> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko-IBi9RG/b67k@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Theodore Ts'o <tytso-3s7WtUTddSA@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Greg Thelen <gthelen-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
> CC: Roman Gushchin <guro-b10kYP2dOMg@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes-druUgvl0LCNAfugRpC6u6w@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Tejun Heo <tj-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Muchun Song <songmuchun-EC8Uxl6Npydl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: riel-ebMLmSuQjDVBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org
> Cc: linux-mm-Bw31MaZKKs3YtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org
> Cc: linux-fsdevel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
> Cc: cgroups-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-11-12  7:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20211111234203.1824138-1-almasrymina@google.com>
2021-11-11 23:42 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] mm/oom: handle remote ooms Mina Almasry
     [not found]   ` <20211111234203.1824138-3-almasrymina-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2021-11-12  7:51     ` Michal Hocko [this message]
     [not found]       ` <YY4dHPu/bcVdoJ4R-2MMpYkNvuYDjFM9bn6wA6Q@public.gmane.org>
2021-11-12  8:12         ` Mina Almasry
2021-11-12  8:36           ` Michal Hocko
     [not found]             ` <YY4nm9Kvkt2FJPph-2MMpYkNvuYDjFM9bn6wA6Q@public.gmane.org>
2021-11-12 17:59               ` Mina Almasry
2021-11-15 10:58                 ` Michal Hocko
     [not found]                   ` <YZI9ZbRVdRtE2m70-2MMpYkNvuYDjFM9bn6wA6Q@public.gmane.org>
2021-11-15 17:32                     ` Shakeel Butt
2021-11-16  0:58                     ` Mina Almasry
     [not found]                       ` <CAHS8izPcnwOqf8bjfrEd9VFxdA6yX3+a-TeHsxGgpAR+_bRdNA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2021-11-16  9:28                         ` Michal Hocko
     [not found]                           ` <YZN5tkhHomj6HSb2-2MMpYkNvuYDjFM9bn6wA6Q@public.gmane.org>
2021-11-16  9:39                             ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-16 10:17                             ` Mina Almasry
     [not found]                               ` <CAHS8izNTbvhjEEb=ZrH2_4ECkVhxnCLzyd=78uWmHA_02iiA9Q-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2021-11-16 11:29                                 ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-16 21:27                                   ` Mina Almasry
2021-11-16 21:55                                     ` Shakeel Butt
     [not found]                                       ` <CALvZod7FHO6edK1cR+rbt6cG=+zUzEx3+rKWT5mi73Q29_Y5qA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2021-11-18  8:48                                         ` Michal Hocko
     [not found]                                           ` <YZYTaSVUWUhW0d9t-2MMpYkNvuYDjFM9bn6wA6Q@public.gmane.org>
2021-11-19 22:32                                             ` Mina Almasry
     [not found]                                     ` <CAHS8izPyCDucFBa9ZKz09g3QVqSWLmAyOmwN+vr=X2y7yZjRQA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2021-11-18  8:47                                       ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-11 23:42 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] mm, shmem: add tmpfs memcg= option documentation Mina Almasry
     [not found] ` <20211111234203.1824138-1-almasrymina-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2021-11-11 23:42   ` [PATCH v3 1/4] mm/shmem: support deterministic charging of tmpfs Mina Almasry
2021-11-11 23:42   ` [PATCH v3 4/4] mm, shmem, selftests: add tmpfs memcg= mount option tests Mina Almasry

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