The "killed" variable in out_of_memory() can be removed since the call to oom_kill_process() where we should block to allow the process time to exit is obvious. Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/oom_kill.c | 21 ++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c --- a/mm/oom_kill.c +++ b/mm/oom_kill.c @@ -645,7 +645,6 @@ bool out_of_memory(struct oom_control *oc) unsigned long freed = 0; unsigned int uninitialized_var(points); enum oom_constraint constraint = CONSTRAINT_NONE; - int killed = 0; if (oom_killer_disabled) return false; @@ -653,7 +652,7 @@ bool out_of_memory(struct oom_control *oc) blocking_notifier_call_chain(&oom_notify_list, 0, &freed); if (freed > 0) /* Got some memory back in the last second. */ - goto out; + return true; /* * If current has a pending SIGKILL or is exiting, then automatically @@ -666,7 +665,7 @@ bool out_of_memory(struct oom_control *oc) if (current->mm && (fatal_signal_pending(current) || task_will_free_mem(current))) { mark_oom_victim(current); - goto out; + return true; } /* @@ -684,7 +683,7 @@ bool out_of_memory(struct oom_control *oc) get_task_struct(current); oom_kill_process(oc, current, 0, totalpages, NULL, "Out of memory (oom_kill_allocating_task)"); - goto out; + return true; } p = select_bad_process(oc, &points, totalpages); @@ -696,16 +695,12 @@ bool out_of_memory(struct oom_control *oc) if (p && p != (void *)-1UL) { oom_kill_process(oc, p, points, totalpages, NULL, "Out of memory"); - killed = 1; - } -out: - /* - * Give the killed threads a good chance of exiting before trying to - * allocate memory again. - */ - if (killed) + /* + * Give the killed process a good chance to exit before trying + * to allocate memory again. + */ schedule_timeout_killable(1); - + } return true; } -- 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>