Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933495Ab3ECQ24 (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 May 2013 12:28:56 -0400 Received: from a9-46.smtp-out.amazonses.com ([54.240.9.46]:38536 "EHLO a9-46.smtp-out.amazonses.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932481Ab3ECQ2z (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 May 2013 12:28:55 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 755 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Fri, 03 May 2013 12:28:55 EDT Date: Fri, 3 May 2013 16:16:18 +0000 From: Christoph Lameter X-X-Sender: cl@gentwo.org To: Michal Hocko cc: Han Pingtian , LKML , penberg@kernel.org, rientjes@google.com, linux-mm@kvack.org Subject: Re: OOM-killer and strange RSS value in 3.9-rc7 In-Reply-To: <20130503153450.GA18709@dhcp22.suse.cz> Message-ID: <0000013e6b2e06ab-a26ffcc5-a52d-4165-9be0-025ae813da00-000000@email.amazonses.com> References: <0000013e427023d7-9456c313-8654-420c-b85a-cb79cc3c4ffc-000000@email.amazonses.com> <20130426062436.GB4441@localhost.localdomain> <0000013e46cba821-d5c54c99-3b5c-4669-9a54-9fb8f4ee516f-000000@email.amazonses.com> <20130427112418.GC4441@localhost.localdomain> <0000013e5645b356-09aa6796-0a95-40f1-8ec5-6e2e3d0c434f-000000@email.amazonses.com> <20130429145711.GC1172@dhcp22.suse.cz> <20130502105637.GD4441@localhost.localdomain> <0000013e65cb32b3-047cd2d6-dfc8-41d2-a792-9b398f9a1baf-000000@email.amazonses.com> <20130503030345.GE4441@localhost.localdomain> <0000013e6aff6f95-b8fa366e-51a5-4632-962e-1b990520f5a8-000000@email.amazonses.com> <20130503153450.GA18709@dhcp22.suse.cz> User-Agent: Alpine 2.02 (DEB 1266 2009-07-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-SES-Outgoing: 2013.05.03-54.240.9.46 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 629 Lines: 18 On Fri, 3 May 2013, Michal Hocko wrote: > > Both should be fixed. > > Could you point to the specific commit(s), please? > > > Making requests for large amounts of memory from an allocator that is > > supposed to hand out fraction of a page does not make sense. > > AFAIR there were lots of objects in size-512 as well. Looks like I have confused two different issues here. Sorry. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/