It would be useful to translate gfp_flags into string representation when printing in case of an OOM, especially as the flags have been undergoing some changes recently and the script ./scripts/gfp-translate needs a matching source version to be accurate.
Example output: a.out invoked oom-killer: gfp_mask=0x24280ca(GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE|GFP_ZERO), order=0, om_score_adj=0 Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <[email protected]> Cc: Joonsoo Kim <[email protected]> Cc: Minchan Kim <[email protected]> Cc: Sasha Levin <[email protected]> Cc: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <[email protected]> Cc: Mel Gorman <[email protected]> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <[email protected]> Cc: David Rientjes <[email protected]> --- mm/oom_kill.c | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c index 6ebc03511807..ce0d2c21e698 100644 --- a/mm/oom_kill.c +++ b/mm/oom_kill.c @@ -388,10 +388,11 @@ static void dump_tasks(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, const nodemask_t *nodemask) static void dump_header(struct oom_control *oc, struct task_struct *p, struct mem_cgroup *memcg) { - pr_warning("%s invoked oom-killer: gfp_mask=0x%x, order=%d, " - "oom_score_adj=%hd\n", - current->comm, oc->gfp_mask, oc->order, + pr_warn("%s invoked oom-killer: gfp_mask=%#x(%pGg), order=%d, " + "oom_score_adj=%hd\n", + current->comm, oc->gfp_mask, &oc->gfp_mask, oc->order, current->signal->oom_score_adj); + cpuset_print_current_mems_allowed(); dump_stack(); if (memcg) -- 2.7.0

