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authorThomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>2024-02-07 13:01:19 +0100
committerThomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>2024-02-07 13:02:20 +0100
commit0e85f1ae4ac6dae238b0f35232d1aa52e1b6943f (patch)
tree75b387bc359637c15b90ababb1ff073ca68b5bd8 /mm/memcontrol.c
parent2c8ba564a42c7418a726367c73d7c88454848fdc (diff)
parentf8e4806e0dfa8796b3d7076a7fe054455a59c38b (diff)
Merge drm/drm-next into drm-misc-next
Backmerging to update drm-misc-next to the state of v6.8-rc3. Also fixes a build problem with xe. Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/memcontrol.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/memcontrol.c29
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index e4c8735e7c85..46d8d02114cf 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -2623,8 +2623,9 @@ static unsigned long calculate_high_delay(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
}
/*
- * Scheduled by try_charge() to be executed from the userland return path
- * and reclaims memory over the high limit.
+ * Reclaims memory over the high limit. Called directly from
+ * try_charge() (context permitting), as well as from the userland
+ * return path where reclaim is always able to block.
*/
void mem_cgroup_handle_over_high(gfp_t gfp_mask)
{
@@ -2644,6 +2645,17 @@ void mem_cgroup_handle_over_high(gfp_t gfp_mask)
retry_reclaim:
/*
+ * Bail if the task is already exiting. Unlike memory.max,
+ * memory.high enforcement isn't as strict, and there is no
+ * OOM killer involved, which means the excess could already
+ * be much bigger (and still growing) than it could for
+ * memory.max; the dying task could get stuck in fruitless
+ * reclaim for a long time, which isn't desirable.
+ */
+ if (task_is_dying())
+ goto out;
+
+ /*
* The allocating task should reclaim at least the batch size, but for
* subsequent retries we only want to do what's necessary to prevent oom
* or breaching resource isolation.
@@ -2693,6 +2705,9 @@ retry_reclaim:
}
/*
+ * Reclaim didn't manage to push usage below the limit, slow
+ * this allocating task down.
+ *
* If we exit early, we're guaranteed to die (since
* schedule_timeout_killable sets TASK_KILLABLE). This means we don't
* need to account for any ill-begotten jiffies to pay them off later.
@@ -2887,11 +2902,17 @@ done_restock:
}
} while ((memcg = parent_mem_cgroup(memcg)));
+ /*
+ * Reclaim is set up above to be called from the userland
+ * return path. But also attempt synchronous reclaim to avoid
+ * excessive overrun while the task is still inside the
+ * kernel. If this is successful, the return path will see it
+ * when it rechecks the overage and simply bail out.
+ */
if (current->memcg_nr_pages_over_high > MEMCG_CHARGE_BATCH &&
!(current->flags & PF_MEMALLOC) &&
- gfpflags_allow_blocking(gfp_mask)) {
+ gfpflags_allow_blocking(gfp_mask))
mem_cgroup_handle_over_high(gfp_mask);
- }
return 0;
}