Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)

Merge updates from Andrew Morton:

 - a few misc things

 - a few Y2038 fixes

 - ntfs fixes

 - arch/sh tweaks

 - ocfs2 updates

 - most of MM

* emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (111 commits)
  mm/hmm.c: remove unused variables align_start and align_end
  fs/userfaultfd.c: remove redundant pointer uwq
  mm, vmacache: hash addresses based on pmd
  mm/list_lru: introduce list_lru_shrink_walk_irq()
  mm/list_lru.c: pass struct list_lru_node* as an argument to __list_lru_walk_one()
  mm/list_lru.c: move locking from __list_lru_walk_one() to its caller
  mm/list_lru.c: use list_lru_walk_one() in list_lru_walk_node()
  mm, swap: make CONFIG_THP_SWAP depend on CONFIG_SWAP
  mm/sparse: delete old sparse_init and enable new one
  mm/sparse: add new sparse_init_nid() and sparse_init()
  mm/sparse: move buffer init/fini to the common place
  mm/sparse: use the new sparse buffer functions in non-vmemmap
  mm/sparse: abstract sparse buffer allocations
  mm/hugetlb.c: don't zero 1GiB bootmem pages
  mm, page_alloc: double zone's batchsize
  mm/oom_kill.c: document oom_lock
  mm/hugetlb: remove gigantic page support for HIGHMEM
  mm, oom: remove sleep from under oom_lock
  kernel/dma: remove unsupported gfp_mask parameter from dma_alloc_from_contiguous()
  mm/cma: remove unsupported gfp_mask parameter from cma_alloc()
  ...

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c
index 84081e77bc51..412f43453a68 100644
--- a/mm/oom_kill.c
+++ b/mm/oom_kill.c
@@ -53,6 +53,14 @@ int sysctl_panic_on_oom;
 int sysctl_oom_kill_allocating_task;
 int sysctl_oom_dump_tasks = 1;
 
+/*
+ * Serializes oom killer invocations (out_of_memory()) from all contexts to
+ * prevent from over eager oom killing (e.g. when the oom killer is invoked
+ * from different domains).
+ *
+ * oom_killer_disable() relies on this lock to stabilize oom_killer_disabled
+ * and mark_oom_victim
+ */
 DEFINE_MUTEX(oom_lock);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
@@ -1077,15 +1085,9 @@ bool out_of_memory(struct oom_control *oc)
 		dump_header(oc, NULL);
 		panic("Out of memory and no killable processes...\n");
 	}
-	if (oc->chosen && oc->chosen != (void *)-1UL) {
+	if (oc->chosen && oc->chosen != (void *)-1UL)
 		oom_kill_process(oc, !is_memcg_oom(oc) ? "Out of memory" :
 				 "Memory cgroup out of memory");
-		/*
-		 * Give the killed process a good chance to exit before trying
-		 * to allocate memory again.
-		 */
-		schedule_timeout_killable(1);
-	}
 	return !!oc->chosen;
 }