On Fri, 28 Jan 2011 09:02:13 +0100 Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 12:27:29PM +0900, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote: > > > > Thanks to Johanns and Daisuke for suggestion. > > = > > Hugepage allocation shouldn't trigger oom. > > Allocation failure is not fatal. > > > > Orignal-patch-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > mm/memcontrol.c | 4 +++- > > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > Index: mmotm-0125/mm/memcontrol.c > > =================================================================== > > --- mmotm-0125.orig/mm/memcontrol.c > > +++ mmotm-0125/mm/memcontrol.c > > @@ -2369,11 +2369,14 @@ static int mem_cgroup_charge_common(stru > > struct page_cgroup *pc; > > int ret; > > int page_size = PAGE_SIZE; > > + bool oom; > > > > if (PageTransHuge(page)) { > > page_size <<= compound_order(page); > > VM_BUG_ON(!PageTransHuge(page)); > > - } > > + oom = false; > > + } else > > + oom = true; > > That needs a comment. You can take the one from my patch if you like. > How about this ? == Hugepage allocation shouldn't trigger oom. Allocation failure is not fatal. Changelog: - added comments. Orignal-patch-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/memcontrol.c | 11 +++++++++-- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) Index: mmotm-0125/mm/memcontrol.c =================================================================== --- mmotm-0125.orig/mm/memcontrol.c +++ mmotm-0125/mm/memcontrol.c @@ -2366,11 +2366,18 @@ static int mem_cgroup_charge_common(stru struct page_cgroup *pc; int ret; int page_size = PAGE_SIZE; + bool oom; if (PageTransHuge(page)) { page_size <<= compound_order(page); VM_BUG_ON(!PageTransHuge(page)); - } + /* + * Hugepage allocation will retry in small pages even if + * this allocation fails. + */ + oom = false; + } else + oom = true; pc = lookup_page_cgroup(page); /* can happen at boot */ @@ -2378,7 +2385,7 @@ static int mem_cgroup_charge_common(stru return 0; prefetchw(pc); - ret = __mem_cgroup_try_charge(mm, gfp_mask, &mem, true, page_size); + ret = __mem_cgroup_try_charge(mm, gfp_mask, &mem, oom, page_size); if (ret || !mem) return ret; -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxx For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom policy in Canada: sign http://dissolvethecrtc.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>