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Kernel v2.6.11 /mm/oom_kill.c

Filename:/mm/oom_kill.c
Lines Added:105
Lines Deleted:113
Also changed in: (Previous) 2.6.11-rc5  2.6.11-rc4  2.6.11-rc3  2.6.11-rc2  2.6.11-rc1  2.6.10-bk14 
(Following) 2.6.11.6-bk3  2.6.11.6-bk4  2.6.12-rc1-bk3  2.6.12-rc1-bk4  2.6.12-rc1-bk5  2.6.12-rc1-bk6 

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[  2.6.11
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     o  oom_kill.c

Patch

diff -Nru a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c
--- a/mm/oom_kill.c   2005-03-01 23:38:58 -08:00
+++ b/mm/oom_kill.c   2005-03-01 23:38:58 -08:00
@@ -42,26 +42,39 @@
  *    of least surprise ... (be careful when you change it)
  */
 
-static unsigned long badness(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long uptime)
+unsigned long badness(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long uptime)
 {
    unsigned long points, cpu_time, run_time, s;
+   struct list_head *tsk;
 
    if (!p->mm)
       return 0;
 
-   if (p->flags & PF_MEMDIE)
-      return 0;
    /*
     * The memory size of the process is the basis for the badness.
     */
    points = p->mm->total_vm;
 
    /*
+    * Processes which fork a lot of child processes are likely
+    * a good choice. We add the vmsize of the childs if they
+    * have an own mm. This prevents forking servers to flood the
+    * machine with an endless amount of childs
+    */
+   list_for_each(tsk, &p->children) {
+      struct task_struct *chld;
+      chld = list_entry(tsk, struct task_struct, sibling);
+      if (chld->mm != p->mm && chld->mm)
+         points += chld->mm->total_vm;
+   }
+
+   /*
     * CPU time is in tens of seconds and run time is in thousands
          * of seconds. There is no particular reason for this other than
          * that it turned out to work very well in practice.
     */
-   cpu_time = (p->utime + p->stime) >> (SHIFT_HZ + 3);
+   cpu_time = (cputime_to_jiffies(p->utime) + cputime_to_jiffies(p->stime))
+      >> (SHIFT_HZ + 3);
 
    if (uptime >= p->start_time.tv_sec)
       run_time = (uptime - p->start_time.tv_sec) >> 10;
@@ -98,6 +111,17 @@
     */
    if (cap_t(p->cap_effective) & CAP_TO_MASK(CAP_SYS_RAWIO))
       points /= 4;
+
+   /*
+    * Adjust the score by oomkilladj.
+    */
+   if (p->oomkilladj) {
+      if (p->oomkilladj > 0)
+         points <<= p->oomkilladj;
+      else
+         points >>= -(p->oomkilladj);
+   }
+
 #ifdef DEBUG
    printk(KERN_DEBUG "OOMkill: task %d (%s) got %d points\n",
    p->pid, p->comm, points);
@@ -120,14 +144,25 @@
 
    do_posix_clock_monotonic_gettime(&uptime);
    do_each_thread(g, p)
-      if (p->pid) {
-         unsigned long points = badness(p, uptime.tv_sec);
-         if (points > maxpoints) {
+      /* skip the init task with pid == 1 */
+      if (p->pid > 1) {
+         unsigned long points;
+
+         /*
+          * This is in the process of releasing memory so wait it
+          * to finish before killing some other task by mistake.
+          */
+         if ((unlikely(test_tsk_thread_flag(p, TIF_MEMDIE)) || (p->flags & PF_EXITING)) &&
+             !(p->flags & PF_DEAD))
+            return ERR_PTR(-1UL);
+         if (p->flags & PF_SWAPOFF)
+            return p;
+
+         points = badness(p, uptime.tv_sec);
+         if (points > maxpoints || !chosen) {
             chosen = p;
             maxpoints = points;
          }
-         if (p->flags & PF_SWAPOFF)
-            return p;
       }
    while_each_thread(g, p);
    return chosen;
@@ -140,6 +175,12 @@
  */
 static void __oom_kill_task(task_t *p)
 {
+   if (p->pid == 1) {
+      WARN_ON(1);
+      printk(KERN_WARNING "tried to kill init!\n");
+      return;
+   }
+
    task_lock(p);
    if (!p->mm || p->mm == &init_mm) {
       WARN_ON(1);
@@ -156,25 +197,53 @@
     * exit() and clear out its resources quickly...
     */
    p->time_slice = HZ;
-   p->flags |= PF_MEMALLOC | PF_MEMDIE;
+   set_tsk_thread_flag(p, TIF_MEMDIE);
 
-   /* This process has hardware access, be more careful. */
-   if (cap_t(p->cap_effective) & CAP_TO_MASK(CAP_SYS_RAWIO)) {
-      force_sig(SIGTERM, p);
-   } else {
-      force_sig(SIGKILL, p);
-   }
+   force_sig(SIGKILL, p);
 }
 
 static struct mm_struct *oom_kill_task(task_t *p)
 {
    struct mm_struct *mm = get_task_mm(p);
-   if (!mm || mm == &init_mm)
+   task_t * g, * q;
+
+   if (!mm)
+      return NULL;
+   if (mm == &init_mm) {
+      mmput(mm);
       return NULL;
+   }
+
    __oom_kill_task(p);
+   /*
+    * kill all processes that share the ->mm (i.e. all threads),
+    * but are in a different thread group
+    */
+   do_each_thread(g, q)
+      if (q->mm == mm && q->tgid != p->tgid)
+         __oom_kill_task(q);
+   while_each_thread(g, q);
+
    return mm;
 }
 
+static struct mm_struct *oom_kill_process(struct task_struct *p)
+{
+    struct mm_struct *mm;
+   struct task_struct *c;
+   struct list_head *tsk;
+
+   /* Try to kill a child first */
+   list_for_each(tsk, &p->children) {
+      c = list_entry(tsk, struct task_struct, sibling);
+      if (c->mm == p->mm)
+         continue;
+      mm = oom_kill_task(c);
+      if (mm)
+         return mm;
+   }
+   return oom_kill_task(p);
+}
 
 /**
  * oom_kill - kill the "best" process when we run out of memory
@@ -184,117 +253,40 @@
  * OR try to be smart about which process to kill. Note that we
  * don't have to be perfect here, we just have to be good.
  */
-static void oom_kill(void)
+void out_of_memory(int gfp_mask)
 {
-   struct mm_struct *mm;
-   struct task_struct *g, *p, *q;
-   
+   struct mm_struct *mm = NULL;
+   task_t * p;
+
    read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
 retry:
    p = select_bad_process();
 
+   if (PTR_ERR(p) == -1UL)
+      goto out;
+
    /* Found nothing?!?! Either we hang forever, or we panic. */
    if (!p) {
+      read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
       show_free_areas();
       panic("Out of memory and no killable processes...\n");
    }
 
-   mm = oom_kill_task(p);
+   printk("oom-killer: gfp_mask=0x%x\n", gfp_mask);
+   show_free_areas();
+   mm = oom_kill_process(p);
    if (!mm)
       goto retry;
-   /*
-    * kill all processes that share the ->mm (i.e. all threads),
-    * but are in a different thread group
-    */
-   do_each_thread(g, q)
-      if (q->mm == mm && q->tgid != p->tgid)
-         __oom_kill_task(q);
-   while_each_thread(g, q);
-   if (!p->mm)
-      printk(KERN_INFO "Fixed up OOM kill of mm-less task\n");
-   read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
-   mmput(mm);
-
-   /*
-    * Make kswapd go out of the way, so "p" has a good chance of
-    * killing itself before someone else gets the chance to ask
-    * for more memory.
-    */
-   yield();
-   return;
-}
-
-/**
- * out_of_memory - is the system out of memory?
- */
-void out_of_memory(int gfp_mask)
-{
-   /*
-    * oom_lock protects out_of_memory()'s static variables.
-    * It's a global lock; this is not performance-critical.
-    */
-   static spinlock_t oom_lock = SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED;
-   static unsigned long first, last, count, lastkill;
-   unsigned long now, since;
-
-   spin_lock(&oom_lock);
-   now = jiffies;
-   since = now - last;
-   last = now;
-
-   /*
-    * If it's been a long time since last failure,
-    * we're not oom.
-    */
-   if (since > 5*HZ)
-      goto reset;
-
-   /*
-    * If we haven't tried for at least one second,
-    * we're not really oom.
-    */
-   since = now - first;
-   if (since < HZ)
-      goto out_unlock;
-
-   /*
-    * If we have gotten only a few failures,
-    * we're not really oom. 
-    */
-   if (++count < 10)
-      goto out_unlock;
 
-   /*
-    * If we just killed a process, wait a while
-    * to give that task a chance to exit. This
-    * avoids killing multiple processes needlessly.
-    */
-   since = now - lastkill;
-   if (since < HZ*5)
-      goto out_unlock;
+ out:
+   read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
+   if (mm)
+      mmput(mm);
 
    /*
-    * Ok, really out of memory. Kill something.
+    * Give "p" a good chance of killing itself before we
+    * retry to allocate memory.
     */
-   lastkill = now;
-
-   printk("oom-killer: gfp_mask=0x%x\n", gfp_mask);
-   show_free_areas();
-
-   /* oom_kill() sleeps */
-   spin_unlock(&oom_lock);
-   oom_kill();
-   spin_lock(&oom_lock);
-
-reset:
-   /*
-    * We dropped the lock above, so check to be sure the variable
-    * first only ever increases to prevent false OOM's.
-    */
-   if (time_after(now, first))
-      first = now;
-   count = 0;
-
-out_unlock:
-   spin_unlock(&oom_lock);
+   __set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
+   schedule_timeout(1);
 }


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