From: Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@redhat.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, mhocko@suse.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] mm/page_alloc: bail out on fatal signal during reclaim/compaction retry attempt
Date: Thu, 20 May 2021 14:30:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210520133007.ybkc7ft5g5b3d7ds@ava.usersys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YKZObDpduqwWi/Zm@casper.infradead.org>
Matthew,
On Thu 2021-05-20 12:56 +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> While this is true, it's not really answering Andrew's question.
> What we want as part of the commit message is something like:
>
> "A customer experienced a low memory situation and sent their task a
> fatal signal. Instead of dying promptly, it looped in the page
> allocator failing to make progress because ..."
Apologies, I did not understand - I will follow up with a v4.
Kind regards,
--
Aaron Tomlin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-20 13:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-19 19:23 [PATCH v2] mm/page_alloc: bail out on fatal signal during reclaim/compaction retry attempt Aaron Tomlin
2021-05-19 19:32 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-05-19 19:48 ` Aaron Tomlin
2021-05-19 20:17 ` [PATCH v3] " Aaron Tomlin
2021-05-20 4:34 ` Andrew Morton
2021-05-20 10:20 ` Vlastimil Babka
2021-05-20 11:42 ` Aaron Tomlin
2021-05-20 11:56 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-05-20 13:30 ` Aaron Tomlin [this message]
2021-05-20 14:29 ` [PATCH v4] " Aaron Tomlin
2021-05-28 12:53 ` Vlastimil Babka
2021-05-31 11:33 ` Michal Hocko
2021-05-31 11:35 ` Vlastimil Babka
2021-05-31 13:21 ` Michal Hocko
2021-05-20 11:09 ` [PATCH v3] " Matthew Wilcox
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