[PATCH 2/6] mm,oom_reaper: Do not attempt to reap a task twice.

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>From 50b3a862b136c783be6ce25e0f22446f15a0ab03 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2016 00:28:50 +0900
Subject: [PATCH 2/6] mm,oom_reaper: Do not attempt to reap a task twice.

"mm, oom_reaper: do not attempt to reap a task twice" tried to give
OOM reaper one more chance to retry. But since OOM killer or one of
threads sharing that mm will queue that mm immediately, retrying
MMF_OOM_NOT_REAPABLE mm is unlikely helpful.

Let's always set MMF_OOM_REAPED.

Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 include/linux/sched.h |  1 -
 mm/oom_kill.c         | 15 +++------------
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index 553af29..c0efd80 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -523,7 +523,6 @@ static inline int get_dumpable(struct mm_struct *mm)
 #define MMF_HAS_UPROBES		19	/* has uprobes */
 #define MMF_RECALC_UPROBES	20	/* MMF_HAS_UPROBES can be wrong */
 #define MMF_OOM_REAPED		21	/* mm has been already reaped */
-#define MMF_OOM_NOT_REAPABLE	22	/* mm couldn't be reaped */
 
 #define MMF_INIT_MASK		(MMF_DUMPABLE_MASK | MMF_DUMP_FILTER_MASK)
 
diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c
index 951eb1b..9f0022e 100644
--- a/mm/oom_kill.c
+++ b/mm/oom_kill.c
@@ -567,20 +567,11 @@ static void oom_reap_task(struct task_struct *tsk)
 	if (attempts <= MAX_OOM_REAP_RETRIES)
 		goto done;
 
+	/* Ignore this mm because somebody can't call up_write(mmap_sem). */
+	set_bit(MMF_OOM_REAPED, &mm->flags);
+
 	pr_info("oom_reaper: unable to reap pid:%d (%s)\n",
 		task_pid_nr(tsk), tsk->comm);
-
-	/*
-	 * If we've already tried to reap this task in the past and
-	 * failed it probably doesn't make much sense to try yet again
-	 * so hide the mm from the oom killer so that it can move on
-	 * to another task with a different mm struct.
-	 */
-	if (test_and_set_bit(MMF_OOM_NOT_REAPABLE, &mm->flags)) {
-		pr_info("oom_reaper: giving up pid:%d (%s)\n",
-			task_pid_nr(tsk), tsk->comm);
-		set_bit(MMF_OOM_REAPED, &mm->flags);
-	}
 	debug_show_all_locks();
 
 done:
-- 
1.8.3.1

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