Re: [v10 3/6] mm, oom: cgroup-aware OOM killer

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On Wed, 4 Oct 2017, Roman Gushchin wrote:

> > > @@ -828,6 +828,12 @@ static void __oom_kill_process(struct task_struct *victim)
> > >  	struct mm_struct *mm;
> > >  	bool can_oom_reap = true;
> > >  
> > > +	if (is_global_init(victim) || (victim->flags & PF_KTHREAD) ||
> > > +	    victim->signal->oom_score_adj == OOM_SCORE_ADJ_MIN) {
> > > +		put_task_struct(victim);
> > > +		return;
> > > +	}
> > > +
> > >  	p = find_lock_task_mm(victim);
> > >  	if (!p) {
> > >  		put_task_struct(victim);
> > 
> > Is this necessary? The callers of this function use oom_badness() to
> > find a victim, and that filters init, kthread, OOM_SCORE_ADJ_MIN.
> 
> It is. __oom_kill_process() is used to kill all processes belonging
> to the selected memory cgroup, so we should perform these checks
> to avoid killing unkillable processes.
> 

That's only true after the next patch in the series which uses the 
oom_kill_memcg_member() callback to kill processes for oom_group, correct?  
Would it be possible to move this check to that patch so it's more 
obvious?
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