On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 02:54:15PM +0100, Roman Gushchin wrote: > From: Roman Gushchin <[email protected]> > Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2018 14:44:14 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] mm: ignore memory.min of abandoned memory cgroups > > If a cgroup has no associated tasks, invoking the OOM killer > won't help release any memory, so respecting the memory.min > can lead to an infinite OOM loop or system stall. > > Let's ignore memory.min of unpopulated cgroups.
Good point, this makes sense. > Signed-off-by: Roman Gushchin <[email protected]> > Cc: Johannes Weiner <[email protected]> > Cc: Michal Hocko <[email protected]> > Cc: Vladimir Davydov <[email protected]> > Cc: Tejun Heo <[email protected]> Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <[email protected]> > @@ -2549,8 +2549,11 @@ static bool shrink_node(pg_data_t *pgdat, struct > scan_control *sc) > /* > * Hard protection. > * If there is no reclaimable memory, OOM. > + * Abandoned cgroups are loosing protection, losing
