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SubjectRe: mm: LTP/memcg testcase regression induced by 8cd7c588decf..66ce520bb7c2 series
On Sun, Nov 21, 2021 at 11:57:20AM +0100, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> FYI, something in this series causes LTP controllers::memcg_regression
> testcase to hang forever. Verified via brute force revert of the lot.
>
> After letting box moan for 4.5 hours, I poked ^C repeatedly, but runltp
> didn't exit/recover gracefully, and ps hung, so I nuked the box. All
> memcg_test_1 instances were stuck in reclaim_throttle().
>

I'll see can I reproduce this but do you know offhand what the test is
doing and what the expected outcome is? A possibility is that this is a
test that is driving the machine near OOM (or at least memcg OOM) and
getting throttled instead of getting killed.

--
Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs

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