oom: use pte pages in OOM score
authorKOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Wed, 27 Apr 2011 22:26:50 +0000 (15:26 -0700)
committerSteve Conklin <sconklin@canonical.com>
Thu, 2 Jun 2011 19:23:05 +0000 (14:23 -0500)
commit937598a1b1d34a9bf0846cb2edf15af6efb7269b
tree02702279253f601b27ffd5a8cb46f8abce7b5d61
parent2d34cd311e3135cb77909ae44e4aa6a8d1d7f975
oom: use pte pages in OOM score

BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/775809

commit f755a042d82b51b54f3bdd0890e5ea56c0fb6807 upstream.

PTE pages eat up memory just like anything else, but we do not account for
them in any way in the OOM scores.  They are also _guaranteed_ to get
freed up when a process is OOM killed, while RSS is not.

Reported-by: Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@canonical.com>
mm/oom_kill.c