This process was moved to RT-priority queue when global oom-killer happened to boost the recovery of the system.. but it wasn't get properily dealt with. I still have no idea why where the problem is .. On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 12:40 PM, Balbir Singh <bsingharora@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 9:05 AM, Qiang Gao <gaoqiangscut@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> information about the system is in the attach file "information.txt" >> >> I can not reproduce it in the upstream 3.6.0 kernel.. >> >> On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 12:04 AM, Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On Wed 17-10-12 18:23:34, gaoqiang wrote: >>>> I looked up nothing useful with google,so I'm here for help.. >>>> >>>> when this happens: I use memcg to limit the memory use of a >>>> process,and when the memcg cgroup was out of memory, >>>> the process was oom-killed however,it cannot really complete the >>>> exiting. here is the some information >>> >>> How many tasks are in the group and what kind of memory do they use? >>> Is it possible that you were hit by the same issue as described in >>> 79dfdacc memcg: make oom_lock 0 and 1 based rather than counter. >>> >>>> OS version: centos6.2 2.6.32.220.7.1 >>> >>> Your kernel is quite old and you should be probably asking your >>> distribution to help you out. There were many fixes since 2.6.32. >>> Are you able to reproduce the same issue with the current vanila kernel? >>> >>>> /proc/pid/stack >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> >>>> [<ffffffff810597ca>] __cond_resched+0x2a/0x40 >>>> [<ffffffff81121569>] unmap_vmas+0xb49/0xb70 >>>> [<ffffffff8112822e>] exit_mmap+0x7e/0x140 >>>> [<ffffffff8105b078>] mmput+0x58/0x110 >>>> [<ffffffff81061aad>] exit_mm+0x11d/0x160 >>>> [<ffffffff81061c9d>] do_exit+0x1ad/0x860 >>>> [<ffffffff81062391>] do_group_exit+0x41/0xb0 >>>> [<ffffffff81077cd8>] get_signal_to_deliver+0x1e8/0x430 >>>> [<ffffffff8100a4c4>] do_notify_resume+0xf4/0x8b0 >>>> [<ffffffff8100b281>] int_signal+0x12/0x17 >>>> [<ffffffffffffffff>] 0xffffffffffffffff >>> >>> This looks strange because this is just an exit part which shouldn't >>> deadlock or anything. Is this stack stable? Have you tried to take check >>> it more times? > > Looking at information.txt, I found something interesting > > rt_rq[0]:/1314 > .rt_nr_running : 1 > .rt_throttled : 1 > .rt_time : 0.856656 > .rt_runtime : 0.000000 > > > cfs_rq[0]:/1314 > .exec_clock : 8738.133429 > .MIN_vruntime : 0.000001 > .min_vruntime : 8739.371271 > .max_vruntime : 0.000001 > .spread : 0.000000 > .spread0 : -9792.255554 > .nr_spread_over : 1 > .nr_running : 0 > .load : 0 > .load_avg : 7376.722880 > .load_period : 7.203830 > .load_contrib : 1023 > .load_tg : 1023 > .se->exec_start : 282004.715064 > .se->vruntime : 18435.664560 > .se->sum_exec_runtime : 8738.133429 > .se->wait_start : 0.000000 > .se->sleep_start : 0.000000 > .se->block_start : 0.000000 > .se->sleep_max : 0.000000 > .se->block_max : 0.000000 > .se->exec_max : 77.977054 > .se->slice_max : 0.000000 > .se->wait_max : 2.664779 > .se->wait_sum : 29.970575 > .se->wait_count : 102 > .se->load.weight : 2 > > So 1314 is a real time process and > > cpu.rt_period_us: > 1000000 > ---------------------- > cpu.rt_runtime_us: > 0 > > When did tt move to being a Real Time process (hint: see nr_running > and nr_throttled)? > > Balbir -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-mmc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html