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Commit f755a042 authored by KOSAKI Motohiro's avatar KOSAKI Motohiro Committed by Linus Torvalds
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oom: use pte pages in OOM score



PTE pages eat up memory just like anything else, but we do not account for
them in any way in the OOM scores.  They are also _guaranteed_ to get
freed up when a process is OOM killed, while RSS is not.

Reported-by: default avatarDave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarKOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Acked-by: default avatarDavid Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: <stable@kernel.org>		[2.6.36+]
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 0dcecae2
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