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Re: [PATCH v4] mm/vmscan: more restrictive condition for retry in do_try_to_free_pages

From Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v4] mm/vmscan: more restrictive condition for retry in do_try_to_free_pages
Date 2017-03-17 22:30 +0100
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On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 07:45:27PM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Fri 17-03-17 14:39:28, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 07:36:48PM +0800, Yisheng Xie wrote:
> > > @@ -2808,7 +2813,7 @@ static unsigned long do_try_to_free_pages(struct zonelist *zonelist,
> > >  		return 1;
> > >  
> > >  	/* Untapped cgroup reserves?  Don't OOM, retry. */
> > > -	if (!sc->may_thrash) {
> > > +	if (sc->memcg_low_protection && !sc->may_thrash) {
> > 
> > 	if (sc->memcg_low_skipped) {
> > 		[...]
> > 		sc->memcg_low_reclaim = 1;
> 
> you need to set memcg_low_skipped = 0 here, right? Otherwise we do not
> have break out of the loop. Or am I missing something?

Oops, you're right of course. That needs to be reset.

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[PATCH v4] mm/vmscan: more restrictive condition for retry in do_try_to_free_pages Yisheng Xie <xieyisheng1@huawei.com> - 2017-03-15 12:50 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v4] mm/vmscan: more restrictive condition for retry in  do_try_to_free_pages Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-15 13:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v4] mm/vmscan: more restrictive condition for retry in  do_try_to_free_pages Yisheng Xie <xieyisheng1@huawei.com> - 2017-03-16 11:10 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v4] mm/vmscan: more restrictive condition for retry in  do_try_to_free_pages Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> - 2017-03-17 16:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v4] mm/vmscan: more restrictive condition for retry in  do_try_to_free_pages Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-17 19:10 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v4] mm/vmscan: more restrictive condition for retry in  do_try_to_free_pages Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> - 2017-03-17 19:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v4] mm/vmscan: more restrictive condition for retry in  do_try_to_free_pages Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> - 2017-03-17 22:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v4] mm/vmscan: more restrictive condition for retry in  do_try_to_free_pages Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-17 22:50 +0100

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