Thread (15 messages) 15 messages, 5 authors, 2021-05-31

Re: [PATCH v3] mm/page_alloc: bail out on fatal signal during reclaim/compaction retry attempt

From: Aaron Tomlin <hidden>
Date: 2021-05-20 13:30:26
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Matthew,

On Thu 2021-05-20 12:56 +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
While this is true, it's not really answering Andrew's question.
What we want as part of the commit message is something like:

"A customer experienced a low memory situation and sent their task a
fatal signal.  Instead of dying promptly, it looped in the page
allocator failing to make progress because ..."
Apologies, I did not understand - I will follow up with a v4.


Kind regards,

-- 
Aaron Tomlin

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