From: Qian Cai <cai@lca.pw>
To: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, cl@linux.com, willy@infradead.org,
penberg@kernel.org, rientjes@google.com, iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] kmemleak: survive in a low-memory situation
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2019 11:41:40 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1553787700.26196.28.camel@lca.pw> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190328150555.GD10283@arrakis.emea.arm.com>
On Thu, 2019-03-28 at 15:05 +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> > It takes 2 runs of LTP oom01 tests to disable kmemleak.
>
> What configuration are you using (number of CPUs, RAM)? I tried this on
> an arm64 guest under kvm with 4 CPUs and 512MB of RAM, together with
> fault injection on kmemleak_object cache and running oom01 several times
> without any failures.
Apparently, the CPUs are so fast and the disk is so slow (swapping). It ends up
taking a long time for OOM to kick in.
# lscpu
Architecture: x86_64
CPU op-mode(s): 32-bit, 64-bit
Byte Order: Little Endian
CPU(s): 48
On-line CPU(s) list: 0-47
Thread(s) per core: 2
Core(s) per socket: 12
Socket(s): 2
NUMA node(s): 2
Vendor ID: GenuineIntel
CPU family: 6
Model: 85
Model name: Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 6126T CPU @ 2.60GHz
Stepping: 4
CPU MHz: 3300.002
BogoMIPS: 5200.00
Virtualization: VT-x
L1d cache: 32K
L1i cache: 32K
L2 cache: 1024K
L3 cache: 19712K
NUMA node0 CPU(s): 0-11,24-35
NUMA node1 CPU(s): 12-23,36-47
# free -m
total used free shared buff/cache available
Mem: 166206 31737 134063 33 406 133584
Swap: 4095 0 4095
# lspci | grep -i sata
00:11.5 SATA controller: Intel Corporation C620 Series Chipset Family SSATA
Controller [AHCI mode] (rev 08)
00:17.0 SATA controller: Intel Corporation C620 Series Chipset Family SATA
Controller [AHCI mode] (rev 08)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-03-28 15:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-03-27 0:59 [PATCH v4] kmemleak: survive in a low-memory situation Qian Cai
2019-03-27 8:44 ` Michal Hocko
2019-03-27 11:34 ` Qian Cai
2019-03-27 11:44 ` Michal Hocko
2019-03-27 13:05 ` Qian Cai
2019-03-27 13:17 ` Michal Hocko
2019-03-27 17:29 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-03-27 18:02 ` Qian Cai
2019-03-28 15:05 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-03-28 15:41 ` Qian Cai [this message]
2019-03-27 18:17 ` Michal Hocko
2019-03-27 18:21 ` Matthew Wilcox
2019-03-28 14:59 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-03-28 15:24 ` Qian Cai
2019-03-29 12:02 ` Michal Hocko
2019-03-29 16:16 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-04-01 20:12 ` Michal Hocko
2019-04-05 16:43 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-03-28 6:05 ` Pekka Enberg
2019-03-28 10:30 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-03-28 11:50 ` Pekka Enberg
2019-03-28 15:28 ` Catalin Marinas
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