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From: Michael Reinelt <michael@reinelt.co.at>
To: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Cc: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Roman Jarosz <kedgedev@gmail.com>,
	A Rojas <nqn1976list@gmail.com>,
	"A. Boulan" <arnaud.boulan@libertysurf.fr>,
	jcnengel@googlemail.com, rientjes@google.com, earny@net4u.de,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	Hugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@tiscali.co.uk>,
	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>,
	Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>,
	stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: Selectively enable self-reclaim
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:30:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B6023DF.5070605@reinelt.co.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B602186.8050303@cs.helsinki.fi>



Pekka Enberg schrieb:
> Chris Wilson kirjoitti:
>> Having missed the ENOMEM return via i915_gem_fault(), there are probably
>> other paths that I also missed. By not enabling NORETRY by default these
>> paths can run the shrinker and take memory from the system (but not from
>> our own inactive lists because our shrinker can not run whilst we hold
>> the struct mutex) and this may allow the system to survive a little
>> longer
>> whilst our drivers consume all available memory.
>>
>> References:
>>   OOM killer unexpectedly called with kernel 2.6.32
>>   http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14933
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
>> Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
>> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@tiscali.co.uk>
>> Cc: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
>> Cc: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>
>> Cc: stable@kernel.org
> 
> Roman, can you give this patch a spin?

I'm willing to test it, too (I can easily reproduce the problem), but I don't use (and know nothing about) git. Is there
a way for me to test it?


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  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-27 11:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-14 13:15 OOM-Killer kills too much with 2.6.32.2 Roman Jarosz
2010-01-23  0:40 ` David Rientjes
2010-01-25 22:12   ` Roman Jarosz
2010-01-25  1:48 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-01-25 20:47   ` Roman Jarosz
2010-01-26  5:19     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-01-26  7:51       ` A Rojas
2010-01-26  9:06       ` Roman Jarosz
2010-01-26 11:07         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-01-26 12:33           ` Chris Wilson
2010-01-26 13:03             ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-01-26 13:18               ` Chris Wilson
2010-01-26 13:59                 ` Michael Reinelt
2010-01-26 14:07                   ` Michael Reinelt
2010-01-27  0:50                 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-01-27  9:56                   ` Pekka Enberg
2010-01-27 10:55                     ` Linus Torvalds
2010-01-27 11:12                       ` Pekka Enberg
2010-01-27 11:14                       ` [PATCH] drm/i915: Selectively enable self-reclaim Chris Wilson
2010-01-27 11:20                         ` Pekka Enberg
2010-01-27 11:30                           ` Michael Reinelt [this message]
2010-01-28  3:15                           ` Michael Reinelt
2010-01-28 18:21                             ` Roman Jarosz
2010-01-27 11:50                         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-01-27 12:16                         ` Linus Torvalds
2010-01-27 12:28                           ` Linus Torvalds
2010-01-27 15:25                           ` Chris Wilson
2010-01-27 16:09                             ` Linus Torvalds
2010-01-27 17:14                               ` Chris Wilson
2010-01-27 17:19                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-01-27 21:03                                   ` Roman Jarosz
2010-06-30  6:54                                   ` [Intel-gfx] " Dave Airlie
2010-06-30  7:05                                     ` Chris Wilson
2010-06-30 23:07                                       ` Linus Torvalds
2010-07-01  1:24                                         ` Linus Torvalds
2010-07-01  1:55                                           ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-07-01 10:15                                           ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-01 11:19                                           ` Chris Wilson
2010-07-01 22:34                                           ` M. Vefa Bicakci
2010-07-01 23:59                                             ` Linus Torvalds
2010-07-02  0:06                                               ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-02  0:49                                                 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-02  1:28                                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2010-07-17 18:58                                                     ` M. Vefa Bicakci
2010-07-17 19:15                                                       ` Linus Torvalds
2010-07-18 14:27                                                         ` M. Vefa Bicakci
2010-07-18 16:59                                                           ` Linus Torvalds
2010-01-28  6:37                                 ` Willy Tarreau
2010-01-26 13:41           ` OOM-Killer kills too much with 2.6.32.2 Roman Jarosz
2010-01-27  0:14             ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-01-27  9:53               ` Roman Jarosz
2010-01-26 13:57       ` Pekka Enberg

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