On Sat, 12 Jun 2021, Aaron Tomlin wrote: > diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c > index eefd3f5fde46..094b7b61d66f 100644 > --- a/mm/oom_kill.c > +++ b/mm/oom_kill.c > @@ -160,6 +160,27 @@ static inline bool is_sysrq_oom(struct oom_control *oc) > return oc->order == -1; > } > > +/** > + * is_task_eligible_oom - determine if and why a task cannot be OOM killed > + * @tsk: task to check > + * > + * Needs to be called with task_lock(). > + */ > +static const char * is_task_oom_eligible(struct task_struct *p) You should be able to just return a char. > +{ > + long adj; > + > + adj = (long)p->signal->oom_score_adj; > + if (adj == OOM_SCORE_ADJ_MIN) > + return "S"; The value is already printed in the task dump, this doesn't look to add any information. > + else if (test_bit(MMF_OOM_SKIP, &p->mm->flags) > + return "R"; We should be doing the task dump only when we're killing a victim (unless we're panicking), so something else has been chosen. Since we would have oom killed a process with MMF_OOM_SKIP already, can we simply choose to not print a line for this process? > + else if (in_vfork(p)) > + return "V"; Is this a transition state that we can simply disregard from the output as well unless/until it becomes eligible? > + else > + return ""; > +} > + > /* return true if the task is not adequate as candidate victim task. */ > static bool oom_unkillable_task(struct task_struct *p) > { > @@ -401,12 +422,13 @@ static int dump_task(struct task_struct *p, void *arg) > return 0; > } > > - pr_info("[%7d] %5d %5d %8lu %8lu %8ld %8lu %5hd %s\n", > + pr_info("[%7d] %5d %5d %8lu %8lu %8ld %8lu %5hd %13s %s\n", 13 characters for one char output? > task->pid, from_kuid(&init_user_ns, task_uid(task)), > task->tgid, task->mm->total_vm, get_mm_rss(task->mm), > mm_pgtables_bytes(task->mm), > get_mm_counter(task->mm, MM_SWAPENTS), > - task->signal->oom_score_adj, task->comm); > + task->signal->oom_score_adj, is_task_oom_eligible(task), > + task->comm); > task_unlock(task); > > return 0; > @@ -420,12 +442,13 @@ static int dump_task(struct task_struct *p, void *arg) > * memcg, not in the same cpuset, or bound to a disjoint set of mempolicy nodes > * are not shown. > * State information includes task's pid, uid, tgid, vm size, rss, > - * pgtables_bytes, swapents, oom_score_adj value, and name. > + * pgtables_bytes, swapents, oom_score_adj value, oom eligibility status > + * and name. > */ > static void dump_tasks(struct oom_control *oc) > { > pr_info("Tasks state (memory values in pages):\n"); > - pr_info("[ pid ] uid tgid total_vm rss pgtables_bytes swapents oom_score_adj name\n"); > + pr_info("[ pid ] uid tgid total_vm rss pgtables_bytes swapents oom_score_adj oom eligible? name\n"); Field names are single words. > > if (is_memcg_oom(oc)) > mem_cgroup_scan_tasks(oc->memcg, dump_task, oc);