Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Thu 15-06-17 19:53:24, Tetsuo Handa wrote:
> > Michal Hocko wrote:
> > > On Wed 14-06-17 16:43:03, David Rientjes wrote:
> > > > If mm->mm_users is not incremented because it is already zero by the oom
> > > > reaper, meaning the final refcount has been dropped, do not set
> > > > MMF_OOM_SKIP prematurely.
> > > >
> > > > __mmput() may not have had a chance to do exit_mmap() yet, so memory from
> > > > a previous oom victim is still mapped.
> > >
> > > true and do we have a _guarantee_ it will do it? E.g. can somebody block
> > > exit_aio from completing? Or can somebody hold mmap_sem and thus block
> > > ksm_exit resp. khugepaged_exit from completing? The reason why I was
> > > conservative and set such a mm as MMF_OOM_SKIP was because I couldn't
> > > give a definitive answer to those questions. And we really _want_ to
> > > have a guarantee of a forward progress here. Killing an additional
> > > proecess is a price to pay and if that doesn't trigger normall it sounds
> > > like a reasonable compromise to me.
> >
> > Right. If you want this patch, __oom_reap_task_mm() must not return true without
> > setting MMF_OOM_SKIP (in other words, return false if __oom_reap_task_mm()
> > does not set MMF_OOM_SKIP). The most important role of the OOM reaper is to
> > guarantee that the OOM killer is re-enabled within finite time, for __mmput()
> > cannot guarantee that MMF_OOM_SKIP is set within finite time.
>
> An alternative would be to allow reaping and exit_mmap race. The unmap
> part should just work I guess. We just have to be careful to not race
> with free_pgtables and that shouldn't be too hard to implement (e.g.
> (ab)use mmap_sem for write there). I haven't thought that through
> completely though so I might miss something of course.
I think below one is simpler.
mm/oom_kill.c | 31 ++++++++++++-------------------
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c
index 0e2c925..c63f514 100644
--- a/mm/oom_kill.c
+++ b/mm/oom_kill.c
@@ -466,11 +466,10 @@ bool process_shares_mm(struct task_struct *p, struct mm_struct *mm)
static struct task_struct *oom_reaper_list;
static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(oom_reaper_lock);
-static bool __oom_reap_task_mm(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm)
+static void __oom_reap_task_mm(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm)
{
struct mmu_gather tlb;
struct vm_area_struct *vma;
- bool ret = true;
/*
* We have to make sure to not race with the victim exit path
@@ -488,10 +487,8 @@ static bool __oom_reap_task_mm(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm)
*/
mutex_lock(&oom_lock);
- if (!down_read_trylock(&mm->mmap_sem)) {
- ret = false;
+ if (!down_read_trylock(&mm->mmap_sem))
goto unlock_oom;
- }
/*
* increase mm_users only after we know we will reap something so
@@ -531,6 +528,7 @@ static bool __oom_reap_task_mm(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm)
NULL);
}
tlb_finish_mmu(&tlb, 0, -1);
+ set_bit(MMF_OOM_SKIP, &mm->flags);
pr_info("oom_reaper: reaped process %d (%s), now anon-rss:%lukB, file-rss:%lukB, shmem-rss:%lukB\n",
task_pid_nr(tsk), tsk->comm,
K(get_mm_counter(mm, MM_ANONPAGES)),
@@ -546,7 +544,6 @@ static bool __oom_reap_task_mm(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm)
mmput_async(mm);
unlock_oom:
mutex_unlock(&oom_lock);
- return ret;
}
#define MAX_OOM_REAP_RETRIES 10
@@ -556,25 +553,21 @@ static void oom_reap_task(struct task_struct *tsk)
struct mm_struct *mm = tsk->signal->oom_mm;
/* Retry the down_read_trylock(mmap_sem) a few times */
- while (attempts++ < MAX_OOM_REAP_RETRIES && !__oom_reap_task_mm(tsk, mm))
+ while (__oom_reap_task_mm(tsk, mm), !test_bit(MMF_OOM_SKIP, &mm->flags)
+ && attempts++ < MAX_OOM_REAP_RETRIES)
schedule_timeout_idle(HZ/10);
- if (attempts <= MAX_OOM_REAP_RETRIES)
- goto done;
-
-
- pr_info("oom_reaper: unable to reap pid:%d (%s)\n",
- task_pid_nr(tsk), tsk->comm);
- debug_show_all_locks();
-
-done:
- tsk->oom_reaper_list = NULL;
-
/*
* Hide this mm from OOM killer because it has been either reaped or
* somebody can't call up_write(mmap_sem).
*/
- set_bit(MMF_OOM_SKIP, &mm->flags);
+ if (!test_and_set_bit(MMF_OOM_SKIP, &mm->flags)) {
+ pr_info("oom_reaper: unable to reap pid:%d (%s)\n",
+ task_pid_nr(tsk), tsk->comm);
+ debug_show_all_locks();
+ }
+
+ tsk->oom_reaper_list = NULL;
/* Drop a reference taken by wake_oom_reaper */
put_task_struct(tsk);
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