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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Justin Mattock <justinmattock@gmail.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	gcc@gcc.gnu.org, KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@cs.washington.edu>
Subject: Re: cc1plus invoked oom-killer: gfp_mask=0x280da, order=0, oom_adj=0
Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2009 22:24:32 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091103222432.4a94bd8f.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dd18b0c30911021329g3c99a783n6b0a293240c3312c@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, 2 Nov 2009 13:29:29 -0800 Justin Mattock <justinmattock@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> I'm not sure how to handle this,
> while compiling firefox-3.6b1.source
> I get this with the default compiling options,
> as well as custom:
> 
> ...
>
> active_anon:2360492kB inactive_anon:590196kB active_file:84kB

2.8GB of anonymous memory

> [  532.942508] Free swap  = 0kB
> [  532.942510] Total swap = 431632kB

430MB of swap, all used up.

That's a genuine OOM.  Something (presumably cc1plus) has consumed
waaaay too much memory, quite possibly leaked it.

It would help if the oom-killer were to print some information about
the oom-killed process's memory footprint.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-11-04  6:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-02 21:29 cc1plus invoked oom-killer: gfp_mask=0x280da, order=0, oom_adj=0 Justin Mattock
2009-11-02 21:49 ` Jiri Slaby
2009-11-02 22:02   ` Justin Mattock
2009-11-02 22:05     ` Jiri Slaby
2009-11-02 22:12       ` Justin P. Mattock
2009-11-03  0:56       ` Justin P. Mattock
2009-11-04  1:18 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-11-04  1:40   ` Justin P. Mattock
2009-11-04  6:24 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2009-11-04  6:44   ` Justin P. Mattock
2009-11-04  9:14     ` Jiri Slaby
2009-11-04  9:32   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-11-04 15:28     ` Andrew Morton
2009-11-04 23:20       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-11-04 13:13   ` Dave Korn
2009-11-04 15:08     ` Justin P. Mattock
2009-11-04 15:45       ` Dave Korn
2009-11-04 16:39         ` Justin Mattock
2009-11-04 19:48           ` Dave Korn
2009-11-04 20:39             ` Justin P. Mattock
2009-11-04 21:22               ` Justin Mattock
2009-11-05  0:36                 ` Dave Korn
2009-11-05  3:36                   ` Justin Mattock
2009-11-05  5:08                     ` Dave Korn
2009-11-06 21:21                       ` Justin P. Mattock
2009-11-10  2:55                       ` Justin P. Mattock

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