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authorDavid Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>2008-02-07 11:14:06 +0300
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2008-02-07 19:42:19 +0300
commit4c4a22148909e4c003562ea7ffe0a06e26919e3c (patch)
treefa8b7d00e89f0eb4cdb4394dbc74d898810519aa /include/linux/memcontrol.h
parent4c6bc8dd5a0932f2c0b30a5f0a124464b7f614d0 (diff)
downloadlinux-4c4a22148909e4c003562ea7ffe0a06e26919e3c.tar.xz
memcontrol: move oom task exclusion to tasklist scan
Creates a helper function to return non-zero if a task is a member of a memory controller: int task_in_mem_cgroup(const struct task_struct *task, const struct mem_cgroup *mem); When the OOM killer is constrained by the memory controller, the exclusion of tasks that are not a member of that controller was previously misplaced and appeared in the badness scoring function. It should be excluded during the tasklist scan in select_bad_process() instead. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: build fix] Cc: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com> Cc: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/memcontrol.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/memcontrol.h7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/memcontrol.h b/include/linux/memcontrol.h
index 4f580268b1b7..42536c737d9c 100644
--- a/include/linux/memcontrol.h
+++ b/include/linux/memcontrol.h
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ extern unsigned long mem_cgroup_isolate_pages(unsigned long nr_to_scan,
extern void mem_cgroup_out_of_memory(struct mem_cgroup *mem, gfp_t gfp_mask);
extern int mem_cgroup_cache_charge(struct page *page, struct mm_struct *mm,
gfp_t gfp_mask);
+int task_in_mem_cgroup(struct task_struct *task, const struct mem_cgroup *mem);
static inline struct mem_cgroup *mm_cgroup(const struct mm_struct *mm)
{
@@ -110,6 +111,12 @@ static inline struct mem_cgroup *mm_cgroup(const struct mm_struct *mm)
return NULL;
}
+static inline int task_in_mem_cgroup(struct task_struct *task,
+ const struct mem_cgroup *mem)
+{
+ return 1;
+}
+
#endif /* CONFIG_CGROUP_MEM_CONT */
#endif /* _LINUX_MEMCONTROL_H */