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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
To: Shayan Pooya <shayan@liveve.org>
Cc: cgroups mailinglist <cgroups@vger.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: bug in memcg oom-killer results in a hung syscall in another process in the same cgroup
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 09:19:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160712071927.GD14586@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABAubTjGhUXMeAnFgW8LGck1tgvtu12Zb9fx5BRhDWNjZ7SYLQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon 11-07-16 11:33:19, Shayan Pooya wrote:
> >> Could you post the stack trace of the hung oom victim? Also could you
> >> post the full kernel log?
> 
> With strace, when running 500 concurrent mem-hog tasks on the same
> kernel, 33 of them failed with:
> 
> strace: ../sysdeps/nptl/fork.c:136: __libc_fork: Assertion
> `THREAD_GETMEM (self, tid) != ppid' failed.
> 
> Which is: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15392
> And discussed before at: https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/2/6/470 but that
> patch was not accepted.

OK, so the problem is that the oom killed task doesn't report the futex
release properly? If yes then I fail to see how that is memcg specific.
Could you try to clarify what you consider a bug again, please? I am not
really sure I understand this report.

Thanks!

-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-12  7:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-09 23:49 bug in memcg oom-killer results in a hung syscall in another process in the same cgroup Shayan Pooya
2016-07-11  6:41 ` Michal Hocko
2016-07-11 17:40   ` Shayan Pooya
2016-07-11 18:33     ` Shayan Pooya
2016-07-12  7:19       ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2016-07-12 15:35         ` Shayan Pooya
2016-07-12 15:52           ` Konstantin Khlebnikov
2016-07-12 16:52             ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-07-12 22:57             ` Shayan Pooya
2016-07-14 13:22               ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-07-14 15:35                 ` Shayan Pooya
2016-07-15 16:58                   ` Shayan Pooya
2016-07-18 13:53                     ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-07-13  8:08           ` Michal Hocko
2016-07-12  7:17     ` Michal Hocko

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