2016-06-23 16:42 GMT+08:00 Sergey Senozhatsky
<sergey.senozhatsky.work@xxxxxxxxx>:
> On (06/22/16 11:27), Ganesh Mahendran wrote:
> [..]
>> > > Signed-off-by: Ganesh Mahendran <opensource.ganesh@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > > ---
>> > > drivers/staging/android/lowmemorykiller.c | 12 ++++++++----
>> > > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>> > >
>> > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/android/lowmemorykiller.c b/drivers/staging/android/lowmemorykiller.c
>> > > index 6da9260..1d8de47 100644
>> > > --- a/drivers/staging/android/lowmemorykiller.c
>> > > +++ b/drivers/staging/android/lowmemorykiller.c
>> > > @@ -73,10 +73,14 @@ static unsigned long lowmem_deathpending_timeout;
>> > > static unsigned long lowmem_count(struct shrinker *s,
>> > > struct shrink_control *sc)
>> > > {
>> > > - return global_page_state(NR_ACTIVE_ANON) +
>> > > - global_page_state(NR_ACTIVE_FILE) +
>> > > - global_page_state(NR_INACTIVE_ANON) +
>> > > - global_page_state(NR_INACTIVE_FILE);
>> > > + unsigned long freeable = global_page_state(NR_ACTIVE_FILE) +
>> > > + global_page_state(NR_INACTIVE_FILE);
>> > > +
>> > > + if (get_nr_swap_pages() > 0)
>> > > + freeable += global_page_state(NR_ACTIVE_ANON) +
>> > > + global_page_state(NR_INACTIVE_ANON);
>> > > +
>> > > + return freeable;
>> > > }
>> > >
>> > > static unsigned long lowmem_scan(struct shrinker *s, struct shrink_control *sc)
>> >
>> > Shouldn't this be advertising the amount of memory that is freeable by
>> > killing the process with the highest priority oom_score_adj? It's not
>> > legitimate to say it can free all anon and file memory if nothing is oom
>> > killable, so this function is wrong both originally and with your patched
>> > version.
>>
>> Yes, so should we just simply return 1 to make do_shrink_slab() go ahead?
>> Then lowmem_scan() will do the real job to scan all the process.
>
> hm, looking at ->scan (lowmem_scan) shouldn't it return SHRINK_STOP
> when it has nothing to free instead of 0?
Yes, you are right. It should return SHRINK_STOP.
>
> -ss
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