Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/3] OOM detection rework v4 | From | Tetsuo Handa <> | Date | Thu, 3 Mar 2016 19:29:47 +0900 |
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Michal Hocko wrote: > Sure we can be more intelligent and reset the counter if the > feedback from compaction is optimistic and we are making some > progress. This would be less hackish and the XXX comment points into > that direction. For now I would like this to catch most loads reasonably > and build better heuristics on top. I would like to do as much as > possible to close the obvious regressions but I guess we have to expect > there will be cases where the OOM fires and hasn't before and vice > versa.
Aren't you forgetting that some people use panic_on_oom > 0 which means that premature OOM killer invocation is fatal for them?
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