On Thu 05-02-15 16:22:33, William Dauchy wrote: > On Feb03 20:40, Michal Hocko wrote: > > What does /proc/<ps pid>/stack say? > > Thanks for the hint. > forgot to have a look; seems to be a nfs issue: > > [<ffffffff810eda29>] sleep_on_page+0x9/0x20 > [<ffffffff810ee8d4>] __lock_page+0xa4/0xb0 > [<ffffffff810fe38f>] truncate_inode_pages_range+0x3ef/0x6a0 > [<ffffffff810fe650>] truncate_inode_pages+0x10/0x20 > [<ffffffff812474b6>] nfs4_evict_inode+0x16/0x40 > [<ffffffff8117359f>] evict+0xaf/0x1c0 > [<ffffffff811744c2>] iput+0x102/0x1a0 > [<ffffffff812178d5>] nfs_dentry_iput+0x35/0x50 OK, so the memcg reclaim gets down to nfs and it wants to evict its inode and that is waiting for the page to get unlocked. It would be interesting to find out who is keeping the page locked. What is the nfsd doing? > [<ffffffff8116f36c>] dentry_kill+0x16c/0x290 > [<ffffffff8116f9d8>] dput+0xa8/0x160 > [<ffffffff8121c96b>] __put_nfs_open_context+0xbb/0x100 > [<ffffffff8121d1bb>] put_nfs_open_context+0xb/0x20 > [<ffffffff81229ea4>] nfs_commitdata_release+0x14/0x30 > [<ffffffff81229ee7>] nfs_commit_release+0x27/0x30 > [<ffffffff815d23d2>] rpc_free_task+0x32/0x80 > [<ffffffff815d24a5>] rpc_final_put_task+0x85/0x90 > [<ffffffff815d2505>] rpc_do_put_task+0x35/0x40 > [<ffffffff815d320b>] rpc_put_task+0xb/0x20 > [<ffffffff81229fd0>] nfs_initiate_commit+0xe0/0x120 > [<ffffffff8122a269>] nfs_commit_list+0x69/0xb0 > [<ffffffff8122a36b>] nfs_commit_inode+0x9b/0x160 > [<ffffffff8121b02b>] nfs_release_page+0x7b/0xa0 > [<ffffffff810f18dd>] try_to_release_page+0x3d/0x60 > [<ffffffff81100b06>] shrink_page_list+0x8a6/0x9e0 > [<ffffffff81101233>] shrink_inactive_list+0x183/0x420 > [<ffffffff81101b45>] shrink_lruvec+0x335/0x6f0 > [<ffffffff81101f66>] shrink_zone+0x66/0x1a0 > [<ffffffff8110217b>] do_try_to_free_pages+0xdb/0x550 > [<ffffffff81102764>] try_to_free_mem_cgroup_pages+0xa4/0xb0 > [<ffffffff8114851e>] mem_cgroup_reclaim+0x4e/0xd0 > [<ffffffff81148e29>] __mem_cgroup_try_charge+0x409/0xbf0 > [<ffffffff81149d85>] mem_cgroup_charge_common+0x45/0xa0 > [<ffffffff8114c1d6>] mem_cgroup_newpage_charge+0x26/0x30 > [<ffffffff811181a8>] handle_mm_fault+0x8c8/0xcf0 > [<ffffffff810342a3>] __do_page_fault+0x1b3/0x600 > [<ffffffff8103472c>] do_page_fault+0xc/0x20 > [<ffffffff81609572>] page_fault+0x22/0x30 > [<ffffffffffffffff>] 0xffffffffffffffff > -- > William -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe cgroups" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html