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From: Will Newton <will.newton@gmail.com>
To: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>, Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: Commit f50de2d38 seems to be breaking my oom killer
Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2010 11:18:01 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a5b0801001080318o29a5f560u1cce8a45849dee6d@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100108130742.C138.A69D9226@jp.fujitsu.com>

On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 4:08 AM, KOSAKI Motohiro
<kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com> wrote:
>> > And while I review all_zones_ok'usage in balance_pgdat,
>> > I feel it's not consistent and rather confused.
>> > How about this?
>>
>> Can you please read my patch?
>
> Grr. I'm sorry. such thread don't CCed LKML.
> cut-n-past here.
>
>
> ----------------------------------------
> Umm..
> This code looks a bit risky. Please imazine asymmetric numa. If the system has
> very small node, its nude have unreclaimable state at almost time.
>
> Thus, if all zones in the node are unreclaimable, It should be slept. To retry balance_pgdat()
> is meaningless. this is original intention, I think.
>
> So why can't we write following?

Hi Kosaki,

This patch fixes the problem for me too, thanks!

Tested-by: Will Newton <will.newton@gmail.com>

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-01-08 11:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-07 12:34 Commit f50de2d38 seems to be breaking my oom killer Will Newton
2010-01-07 13:58 ` Mel Gorman
2010-01-07 14:15   ` Will Newton
2010-01-07 14:49     ` Mel Gorman
2010-01-08  1:58   ` Minchan Kim
2010-01-08  2:56     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-01-08  4:08       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-01-08  4:53         ` Minchan Kim
2010-01-08  5:10         ` Rik van Riel
2010-01-08  9:25         ` Mel Gorman
2010-01-08  9:32           ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-01-08 11:18         ` Will Newton [this message]
2010-01-10 14:37         ` Wu Fengguang

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