Displaying 3 results from an estimated 3 matches for "oom_notifier_th".
2017 Oct 02
0
[RFC] [PATCH] mm,oom: Offload OOM notify callback to a kernel thread.
....c
> +++ b/mm/oom_kill.c
> @@ -981,9 +981,37 @@ static void check_panic_on_oom(struct oom_control *oc,
> }
>
> static BLOCKING_NOTIFIER_HEAD(oom_notify_list);
> +static bool oom_notifier_requested;
> +static unsigned long oom_notifier_freed;
> +static struct task_struct *oom_notifier_th;
> +static DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(oom_notifier_request_wait);
> +static DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(oom_notifier_response_wait);
> +
> +static int oom_notifier(void *unused)
> +{
> + while (true) {
> + wait_event_freezable(oom_notifier_request_wait,
> + oom_notifier_re...
2017 Sep 11
6
mm, virtio: possible OOM lockup at virtballoon_oom_notify()
Hello.
I noticed that virtio_balloon is using register_oom_notifier() and
leak_balloon() from virtballoon_oom_notify() might depend on
__GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM memory allocation.
In leak_balloon(), mutex_lock(&vb->balloon_lock) is called in order to
serialize against fill_balloon(). But in fill_balloon(),
alloc_page(GFP_HIGHUSER[_MOVABLE] | __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NORETRY) is
called with
2017 Sep 11
6
mm, virtio: possible OOM lockup at virtballoon_oom_notify()
Hello.
I noticed that virtio_balloon is using register_oom_notifier() and
leak_balloon() from virtballoon_oom_notify() might depend on
__GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM memory allocation.
In leak_balloon(), mutex_lock(&vb->balloon_lock) is called in order to
serialize against fill_balloon(). But in fill_balloon(),
alloc_page(GFP_HIGHUSER[_MOVABLE] | __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NORETRY) is
called with