On Sat 15-06-19 09:11:37, Shakeel Butt wrote: > On Sat, Jun 15, 2019 at 6:50 AM Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: [...] > > diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c > > index 5a58778c91d4..43eb479a5dc7 100644 > > --- a/mm/oom_kill.c > > +++ b/mm/oom_kill.c > > @@ -161,8 +161,8 @@ static bool oom_unkillable_task(struct task_struct *p, > > return true; > > > > /* When mem_cgroup_out_of_memory() and p is not member of the group */ > > - if (memcg && !task_in_mem_cgroup(p, memcg)) > > - return true; > > + if (memcg) > > + return false; > > This will break the dump_tasks() usage of oom_unkillable_task(). We > can change dump_tasks() to traverse processes like > mem_cgroup_scan_tasks() for memcg OOMs. Right you are. Doing a similar trick to the oom victim selection is indeed better. We should really strive to not doing a global process iteration when we can do a targeted scan. Care to send a patch? Thanks! -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs