On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 05:17:42PM +0300, Vladimir Davydov wrote: > When selecting an oom victim, we use the same heuristic for both memory > cgroup and global oom. The only difference is the scope of tasks to > select the victim from. So we could just export an iterator over all > memcg tasks and keep all oom related logic in oom_kill.c, but instead we > duplicate pieces of it in memcontrol.c reusing some initially private > functions of oom_kill.c in order to not duplicate all of it. That looks > ugly and error prone, because any modification of select_bad_process > should also be propagated to mem_cgroup_out_of_memory. > > Let's rework this as follows: keep all oom heuristic related code > private to oom_kill.c and make oom_kill.c use exported memcg functions > when it's really necessary (like in case of iterating over memcg tasks). > > Signed-off-by: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cool work! I'll do a full review after the rebase on top of Michal's stuff. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>