From: Hugh Dickins Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2007 00:37:03 +0000 (-0800) Subject: [PATCH] fix OOM killing of swapoff X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7ba3485947ee7bc89a17f86250fe9b692a615dff;p=GitHub%2FLineageOS%2FG12%2Fandroid_kernel_amlogic_linux-4.9.git [PATCH] fix OOM killing of swapoff These days, if you swapoff when there isn't enough memory, OOM killer gives "BUG: scheduling while atomic" and the machine hangs: badness() needs to do its PF_SWAPOFF return after the task_unlock (tasklist_lock is also held here, so p isn't going to be freed: PF_SWAPOFF might get turned off at any moment, but that doesn't really matter). Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins Cc: Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c index 6969cfb33901..b278b8d60eee 100644 --- a/mm/oom_kill.c +++ b/mm/oom_kill.c @@ -60,12 +60,6 @@ unsigned long badness(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long uptime) return 0; } - /* - * swapoff can easily use up all memory, so kill those first. - */ - if (p->flags & PF_SWAPOFF) - return ULONG_MAX; - /* * The memory size of the process is the basis for the badness. */ @@ -76,6 +70,12 @@ unsigned long badness(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long uptime) */ task_unlock(p); + /* + * swapoff can easily use up all memory, so kill those first. + */ + if (p->flags & PF_SWAPOFF) + return ULONG_MAX; + /* * Processes which fork a lot of child processes are likely * a good choice. We add half the vmsize of the children if they