Re: [PATCH v2] mm, oom: make the calculation of oom badness more accurate

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On Fri 10-07-20 08:42:53, Qian Cai wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 09, 2020 at 11:53:07AM -0400, Yafang Shao wrote:
> > Recently we found an issue on our production environment that when memcg
> > oom is triggered the oom killer doesn't chose the process with largest
> > resident memory but chose the first scanned process. Note that all
> > processes in this memcg have the same oom_score_adj, so the oom killer
> > should chose the process with largest resident memory.
> > 
> > Bellow is part of the oom info, which is enough to analyze this issue.
> > [7516987.983223] memory: usage 16777216kB, limit 16777216kB, failcnt 52843037
> > [7516987.983224] memory+swap: usage 16777216kB, limit 9007199254740988kB, failcnt 0
> > [7516987.983225] kmem: usage 301464kB, limit 9007199254740988kB, failcnt 0
> > [...]
> > [7516987.983293] [ pid ]   uid  tgid total_vm      rss pgtables_bytes swapents oom_score_adj name
> > [7516987.983510] [ 5740]     0  5740      257        1    32768        0          -998 pause
> > [7516987.983574] [58804]     0 58804     4594      771    81920        0          -998 entry_point.bas
> > [7516987.983577] [58908]     0 58908     7089      689    98304        0          -998 cron
> > [7516987.983580] [58910]     0 58910    16235     5576   163840        0          -998 supervisord
> > [7516987.983590] [59620]     0 59620    18074     1395   188416        0          -998 sshd
> > [7516987.983594] [59622]     0 59622    18680     6679   188416        0          -998 python
> > [7516987.983598] [59624]     0 59624  1859266     5161   548864        0          -998 odin-agent
> > [7516987.983600] [59625]     0 59625   707223     9248   983040        0          -998 filebeat
> > [7516987.983604] [59627]     0 59627   416433    64239   774144        0          -998 odin-log-agent
> > [7516987.983607] [59631]     0 59631   180671    15012   385024        0          -998 python3
> > [7516987.983612] [61396]     0 61396   791287     3189   352256        0          -998 client
> > [7516987.983615] [61641]     0 61641  1844642    29089   946176        0          -998 client
> > [7516987.983765] [ 9236]     0  9236     2642      467    53248        0          -998 php_scanner
> > [7516987.983911] [42898]     0 42898    15543      838   167936        0          -998 su
> > [7516987.983915] [42900]  1000 42900     3673      867    77824        0          -998 exec_script_vr2
> > [7516987.983918] [42925]  1000 42925    36475    19033   335872        0          -998 python
> > [7516987.983921] [57146]  1000 57146     3673      848    73728        0          -998 exec_script_J2p
> > [7516987.983925] [57195]  1000 57195   186359    22958   491520        0          -998 python2
> > [7516987.983928] [58376]  1000 58376   275764    14402   290816        0          -998 rosmaster
> > [7516987.983931] [58395]  1000 58395   155166     4449   245760        0          -998 rosout
> > [7516987.983935] [58406]  1000 58406 18285584  3967322 37101568        0          -998 data_sim
> > [7516987.984221] oom-kill:constraint=CONSTRAINT_MEMCG,nodemask=(null),cpuset=3aa16c9482ae3a6f6b78bda68a55d32c87c99b985e0f11331cddf05af6c4d753,mems_allowed=0-1,oom_memcg=/kubepods/podf1c273d3-9b36-11ea-b3df-246e9693c184,task_memcg=/kubepods/podf1c273d3-9b36-11ea-b3df-246e9693c184/1f246a3eeea8f70bf91141eeaf1805346a666e225f823906485ea0b6c37dfc3d,task=pause,pid=5740,uid=0
> > [7516987.984254] Memory cgroup out of memory: Killed process 5740 (pause) total-vm:1028kB, anon-rss:4kB, file-rss:0kB, shmem-rss:0kB
> > [7516988.092344] oom_reaper: reaped process 5740 (pause), now anon-rss:0kB, file-rss:0kB, shmem-rss:0kB
> > 
> > We can find that the first scanned process 5740 (pause) was killed, but its
> > rss is only one page. That is because, when we calculate the oom badness in
> > oom_badness(), we always ignore the negtive point and convert all of these
> > negtive points to 1. Now as oom_score_adj of all the processes in this
> > targeted memcg have the same value -998, the points of these processes are
> > all negtive value. As a result, the first scanned process will be killed.
> > 
> > The oom_socre_adj (-998) in this memcg is set by kubelet, because it is a
> > a Guaranteed pod, which has higher priority to prevent from being killed by
> > system oom.
> > 
> > To fix this issue, we should make the calculation of oom point more
> > accurate. We can achieve it by convert the chosen_point from 'unsigned
> > long' to 'long'.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Reverting this commit fixed the crash below while recovering from kenrel OOM,

I suspect that the previous version of the patch has been tested (in
Linux next). Does this version exhibit the same problem?

I will have a closer look. Is the full dmesg available somewhere?
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs



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