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x86/mm: unify init task OOM handling

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Linus noticed that the "again:" versus "survive:" OOM logic for
the init task was arbitrarily different.

The 64-bit codepath is the better one, because it correctly re-lookups
the vma after having dropped the ->mmap_sem.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Acked-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Ingo Molnar 2008-10-13 17:49:02 +02:00
parent 891cffbd6b
commit 3a1dfe6eef
1 changed files with 6 additions and 9 deletions
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arch/x86/mm/fault.c
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@ -671,7 +671,8 @@ void __kprobes do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code)
goto bad_area_nosemaphore;
again:
/* When running in the kernel we expect faults to occur only to
/*
* When running in the kernel we expect faults to occur only to
* addresses in user space. All other faults represent errors in the
* kernel and should generate an OOPS. Unfortunately, in the case of an
* erroneous fault occurring in a code path which already holds mmap_sem
@ -734,9 +735,6 @@ good_area:
goto bad_area;
}
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
survive:
#endif
/*
* If for any reason at all we couldn't handle the fault,
* make sure we exit gracefully rather than endlessly redo
@ -871,12 +869,11 @@ out_of_memory:
up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
if (is_global_init(tsk)) {
yield();
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
goto survive;
#else
/*
* Re-lookup the vma - in theory the vma tree might
* have changed:
*/
goto again;
#endif
}
printk("VM: killing process %s\n", tsk->comm);