On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 15:53:48 -0800 (PST) David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Now that each mem cgroup on the system has a memory.oom_policy tunable to > specify oom kill selection behavior, remove the needless "groupoom" mount > option that requires (1) the entire system to be forced, perhaps > unnecessarily, perhaps unexpectedly, into a single oom policy that > differs from the traditional per process selection, and (2) a remount to > change. > > Instead of enabling the cgroup aware oom killer with the "groupoom" mount > option, set the mem cgroup subtree's memory.oom_policy to "cgroup". Can we retain the groupoom mount option and use its setting to set the initial value of every memory.oom_policy? That way the mount option remains somewhat useful and we're back-compatible? -- 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>
