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@ 2008-07-17 22:34 akpm
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From: akpm @ 2008-07-17 22:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: mm-commits; +Cc: kamezawa.hiroyu, balbir, kosaki.motohiro, riel


The patch titled
     vmscan-second-chance-replacement-for-anonymous-pages-fix
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     vmscan-second-chance-replacement-for-anonymous-pages-fix.patch

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Subject: vmscan-second-chance-replacement-for-anonymous-pages-fix
From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>

Under memcg, active anon tend not to go to inactive anon.
This will cause OOM in memcg easily when tons of anon was used at once.
This check was lacked in split-lru.

This patch is a fix agaisnt
vmscan-second-chance-replacement-for-anonymous-pages.patch

Changelog: v1 -> v2:
 - avoid adding "else".

Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 mm/vmscan.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN mm/vmscan.c~vmscan-second-chance-replacement-for-anonymous-pages-fix mm/vmscan.c
--- a/mm/vmscan.c~vmscan-second-chance-replacement-for-anonymous-pages-fix
+++ a/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -1351,7 +1351,7 @@ static unsigned long shrink_zone(int pri
 	 * Even if we did not try to evict anon pages at all, we want to
 	 * rebalance the anon lru active/inactive ratio.
 	 */
-	if (scan_global_lru(sc) && inactive_anon_is_low(zone))
+	if (!scan_global_lru(sc) || inactive_anon_is_low(zone))
 		shrink_active_list(SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX, zone, sc, priority, 0);
 
 	throttle_vm_writeout(sc->gfp_mask);
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com are

page-flags-record-page-flag-overlays-explicitly.patch
page-flags-record-page-flag-overlays-explicitly-xen.patch
memory-hotplugallocate-usemap-on-the-section-with-pgdat-take-4.patch
memory-hotplug-dont-calculate-vm_total_pages-twice-when-rebuilding-zonelists-in-online_pages.patch
memory-hotplug-add-sysfs-removable-attribute-for-hotplug-memory-remove.patch
mark-res_counter_charge_locked-with-__must_check.patch
cgroup-files-clean-up-whitespace-in-struct-cftype.patch
cgroup-files-add-write_string-cgroup-control-file-method.patch
cgroup-files-move-the-release_agent-file-to-use-typed-handlers.patch
cgroups-misc-cleanups-to-write_string-patchset.patch
cgroup-files-move-notify_on_release-file-to-separate-write-handler.patch
cgroup-files-turn-attach_task_by_pid-directly-into-a-cgroup-write-handler.patch
cgroup-files-remove-cpuset_common_file_write.patch
cgroup-files-convert-devcgroup_access_write-into-a-cgroup-write_string-handler.patch
cgroup-files-convert-res_counter_write-to-be-a-cgroups-write_string-handler.patch
cgroup_clone-use-pid-of-newly-created-task-for-new-cgroup.patch
cgroup_clone-use-pid-of-newly-created-task-for-new-cgroup-fix.patch
cgroup_clone-use-pid-of-newly-created-task-for-new-cgroup-checkpatch-fixes.patch
memcg-make-global-var-read_mostly.patch
memcg-avoid-unnecessary-initialization.patch
memcg-better-migration-handling.patch
memcg-remove-refcnt-from-page_cgroup.patch
memcg-remove-refcnt-from-page_cgroup-fix.patch
memcg-remove-refcnt-from-page_cgroup-fix-2.patch
memcg-remove-refcnt-from-page_cgroup-fix-memcg-fix-mem_cgroup_end_migration-race.patch
memcg-remove-refcnt-from-page_cgroup-memcg-fix-shmem_unuse_inode-charging.patch
memcg-helper-function-for-relcaim-from-shmem.patch
memcg-helper-function-for-relcaim-from-shmem-memcg-shmem_getpage-release-page-sooner.patch
memcg-helper-function-for-relcaim-from-shmem-memcg-mem_cgroup_shrink_usage-css_put.patch
memcg-add-hints-for-branch.patch
memcg-remove-a-redundant-check.patch
memcg-clean-up-checking-of-the-disabled-flag.patch
memcg-clean-up-checking-of-the-disabled-flag-memcg-further-checking-of-disabled-flag.patch
memrlimit-add-memrlimit-controller-documentation.patch
memrlimit-setup-the-memrlimit-controller.patch
memrlimit-setup-the-memrlimit-controller-memrlimit-correct-mremap-and-move_vma-accounting.patch
memrlimit-cgroup-mm-owner-callback-changes-to-add-task-info.patch
memrlimit-cgroup-mm-owner-callback-changes-to-add-task-info-memrlimit-fix-mmap_sem-deadlock.patch
memrlimit-cgroup-mm-owner-callback-changes-to-add-task-info-memrlimit-fix-sleep-inside-sleeplock-in-mm_update_next_owner.patch
memrlimit-add-memrlimit-controller-accounting-and-control.patch
memrlimit-add-memrlimit-controller-accounting-and-control-memrlimit-improve-fork-and-error-handling.patch
memrlimit-improve-error-handling.patch
memrlimit-improve-error-handling-update.patch
memrlimit-handle-attach_task-failure-add-can_attach-callback.patch
memrlimit-handle-attach_task-failure-add-can_attach-callback-update.patch
mm-speculative-page-references-fix-migration_entry_wait-for-speculative-page-cache.patch
define-page_file_cache-function-fix-splitlru-shmem_getpage-setpageswapbacked-sooner.patch
vmscan-split-lru-lists-into-anon-file-sets-splitlru-memcg-swapbacked-pages-active.patch
vmscan-second-chance-replacement-for-anonymous-pages-fix.patch
unevictable-lru-infrastructure-putback_lru_page-unevictable-page-handling-rework.patch
mlock-mlocked-pages-are-unevictable-fix-truncate-race-and-sevaral-comments.patch
fix-double-unlock_page-in-2626-rc5-mm3-kernel-bug-at-mm-filemapc-575.patch
restore-patch-failure-of-vmstat-unevictable-and-mlocked-pages-vm-eventspatch.patch


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