The patch titled Subject: mm: zap ZONE_OOM_LOCKED has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-zap-zone_oom_locked.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-zap-zone_oom_locked.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-zap-zone_oom_locked.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm: zap ZONE_OOM_LOCKED Not used since oom_lock was instroduced. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1464358093-22663-1-git-send-email-vdavydov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/mmzone.h | 1 - mm/oom_kill.c | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff -puN include/linux/mmzone.h~mm-zap-zone_oom_locked include/linux/mmzone.h --- a/include/linux/mmzone.h~mm-zap-zone_oom_locked +++ a/include/linux/mmzone.h @@ -524,7 +524,6 @@ struct zone { enum zone_flags { ZONE_RECLAIM_LOCKED, /* prevents concurrent reclaim */ - ZONE_OOM_LOCKED, /* zone is in OOM killer zonelist */ ZONE_CONGESTED, /* zone has many dirty pages backed by * a congested BDI */ diff -puN mm/oom_kill.c~mm-zap-zone_oom_locked mm/oom_kill.c --- a/mm/oom_kill.c~mm-zap-zone_oom_locked +++ a/mm/oom_kill.c @@ -998,8 +998,8 @@ bool out_of_memory(struct oom_control *o /* * The pagefault handler calls here because it is out of memory, so kill a - * memory-hogging task. If any populated zone has ZONE_OOM_LOCKED set, a - * parallel oom killing is already in progress so do nothing. + * memory-hogging task. If oom_lock is held by somebody else, a parallel oom + * killing is already in progress so do nothing. */ void pagefault_out_of_memory(void) { _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from vdavydov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are mm-oom-do-not-reap-task-if-there-are-live-threads-in-threadgroup.patch mm-zap-zone_oom_locked.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html