The patch titled avr32: invoke oom-killer from page fault has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is avr32-invoke-oom-killer-from-page-fault.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 *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: avr32: invoke oom-killer from page fault From: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx> As explained in commit 1c0fe6e3bd ("mm: invoke oom-killer from page fault") , we want to call the architecture independent oom killer when getting an unexplained OOM from handle_mm_fault, rather than simply killing current. Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx> Cc: Haavard Skinnemoen <hskinnemoen@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/avr32/mm/fault.c | 14 ++++---------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff -puN arch/avr32/mm/fault.c~avr32-invoke-oom-killer-from-page-fault arch/avr32/mm/fault.c --- a/arch/avr32/mm/fault.c~avr32-invoke-oom-killer-from-page-fault +++ a/arch/avr32/mm/fault.c @@ -132,7 +132,6 @@ good_area: * sure we exit gracefully rather than endlessly redo the * fault. */ -survive: fault = handle_mm_fault(mm, vma, address, writeaccess ? FAULT_FLAG_WRITE : 0); if (unlikely(fault & VM_FAULT_ERROR)) { if (fault & VM_FAULT_OOM) @@ -211,15 +210,10 @@ no_context: */ out_of_memory: up_read(&mm->mmap_sem); - if (is_global_init(current)) { - yield(); - down_read(&mm->mmap_sem); - goto survive; - } - printk("VM: Killing process %s\n", tsk->comm); - if (user_mode(regs)) - do_group_exit(SIGKILL); - goto no_context; + pagefault_out_of_memory(); + if (!user_mode(regs)) + goto no_context; + return; do_sigbus: up_read(&mm->mmap_sem); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from npiggin@xxxxxxx are origin.patch fb_defio-redo-fix-for-non-dirty-ptes.patch block-bd_start_claiming-fix-module-refcount.patch block-bd_start_claiming-cleanup.patch fs-splicec-fix-mapping_gfp_mask-usage.patch reiser4.patch avr32-invoke-oom-killer-from-page-fault.patch frv-invoke-oom-killer-from-page-fault.patch m32r-invoke-oom-killer-from-page-fault.patch mn10300-invoke-oom-killer-from-page-fault.patch xtensa-invoke-oom-killer-from-page-fault.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