On Mon, 26 Jun 2017, Michal Hocko wrote: > diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c > index 3bd5ecd20d4d..253808e716dc 100644 > --- a/mm/mmap.c > +++ b/mm/mmap.c > @@ -2962,6 +2962,11 @@ void exit_mmap(struct mm_struct *mm) > /* Use -1 here to ensure all VMAs in the mm are unmapped */ > unmap_vmas(&tlb, vma, 0, -1); > > + /* > + * oom reaper might race with exit_mmap so make sure we won't free > + * page tables or unmap VMAs under its feet > + */ > + down_write(&mm->mmap_sem); > free_pgtables(&tlb, vma, FIRST_USER_ADDRESS, USER_PGTABLES_CEILING); > tlb_finish_mmu(&tlb, 0, -1); > > @@ -2974,7 +2979,9 @@ void exit_mmap(struct mm_struct *mm) > nr_accounted += vma_pages(vma); > vma = remove_vma(vma); > } > + mm->mmap = NULL; > vm_unacct_memory(nr_accounted); > + up_write(&mm->mmap_sem); > } > > /* Insert vm structure into process list sorted by address > diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c > index 0e2c925e7826..5dc0ff22d567 100644 > --- a/mm/oom_kill.c > +++ b/mm/oom_kill.c > @@ -472,36 +472,8 @@ static bool __oom_reap_task_mm(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm) > struct vm_area_struct *vma; > bool ret = true; > > - /* > - * We have to make sure to not race with the victim exit path > - * and cause premature new oom victim selection: > - * __oom_reap_task_mm exit_mm > - * mmget_not_zero > - * mmput > - * atomic_dec_and_test > - * exit_oom_victim > - * [...] > - * out_of_memory > - * select_bad_process > - * # no TIF_MEMDIE task selects new victim > - * unmap_page_range # frees some memory > - */ > - mutex_lock(&oom_lock); > - > - if (!down_read_trylock(&mm->mmap_sem)) { > - ret = false; > - goto unlock_oom; > - } > - > - /* > - * increase mm_users only after we know we will reap something so > - * that the mmput_async is called only when we have reaped something > - * and delayed __mmput doesn't matter that much > - */ > - if (!mmget_not_zero(mm)) { > - up_read(&mm->mmap_sem); > - goto unlock_oom; > - } > + if (!down_read_trylock(&mm->mmap_sem)) > + return false; I think this should return true if mm->mmap == NULL here. -- 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>