From: Li Wang <li.wang@linux.dev>
To: Andrea Cervesato <andrea.cervesato@suse.com>
Cc: Linux Test Project <ltp@lists.linux.it>
Subject: Re: [LTP] [PATCH] memcg_stress: survive OOM by targeting the stressors
Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2026 17:15:48 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <akjPRHhWL6xSNF8u@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6a48bb3c.bc1d6770.394c18.b078@mx.google.com>
Andrea Cervesato wrote:
> > What do you think about doing this in the shell lib so all shell
> > tests benefit, rather than only memcg_stress?
>
> this patch was sent with a wrong assumption indeed. As you can see
> from the log, the OOM message is wrong and I pasted the wrong example :)
Ah, the memcg_stress test already done and kirk start a new
one memcg_control, that oom trigged by there.
> But this raised a good point that I think you spotted quite well. It
> would be nice to implement this indeed, since shell tests are often
> causing issues when it comes to containers or stressing the memory.
Sure, if the shell part encounters same situation, appropriate
measures should be taken.
> I will leave to @Petr the last word because he's more expert than me
> on the shell tests.
+1
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Li Wang
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-07-03 8:23 [LTP] [PATCH] memcg_stress: survive OOM by targeting the stressors Andrea Cervesato
2026-07-03 10:01 ` [LTP] " linuxtestproject.agent
2026-07-04 7:31 ` [LTP] [PATCH] " Li Wang
2026-07-04 7:50 ` Andrea Cervesato via ltp
2026-07-04 9:15 ` Li Wang [this message]
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