From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757320Ab1DMSlX (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Apr 2011 14:41:23 -0400 Received: from smtp-out.google.com ([216.239.44.51]:24889 "EHLO smtp-out.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756655Ab1DMSlW (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Apr 2011 14:41:22 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=google.com; s=beta; h=date:from:x-x-sender:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:message-id :references:user-agent:mime-version:content-type; b=gjPYSSVGyci9ioZdDTvBIG6BNHKZUsK3TlQyR0DW+0aCl3tyT9ePFk6Q08jh0gFX7z yi0GEu99KWiDOCk4qg6w== Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:41:18 -0700 (PDT) From: David Rientjes X-X-Sender: rientjes@chino.kir.corp.google.com To: KOSAKI Motohiro cc: Andrey Vagin , Minchan Kim , KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki , "Luis Claudio R. Goncalves" , LKML , linux-mm , Oleg Nesterov , Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] remove boost_dying_task_prio() In-Reply-To: <20110411143215.0074.A69D9226@jp.fujitsu.com> Message-ID: References: <20110411142949.006C.A69D9226@jp.fujitsu.com> <20110411143215.0074.A69D9226@jp.fujitsu.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (DEB 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-System-Of-Record: true Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 11 Apr 2011, KOSAKI Motohiro wrote: > This is a almost revert commit 93b43fa (oom: give the dying > task a higher priority). > > The commit dramatically improve oom killer logic when fork-bomb > occur. But, I've found it has nasty corner case. Now cpu cgroup > has strange default RT runtime. It's 0! That said, if a process > under cpu cgroup promote RT scheduling class, the process never > run at all. > > Eventually, kernel may hang up when oom kill occur. > I and Luis who original author agreed to disable this logic at > once. > > Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro > Acked-by: Luis Claudio R. Goncalves > Acked-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki > Reviewed-by: Minchan Kim Acked-by: David Rientjes